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Derek Thompson

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Bluesky @dkthomp.bsky.social
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Followers
43.3K
Account age
1 yrs
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Known for

Happy Fathers Day to the best and most involved generation of dads in recorded history www.derekthompson.org/p/why-do-ric... www.derekthompson.org/p/why-do-ric...94 views Happy Fathers Day to the best and most involved generation of dads in recorded history www.derekthompson.org/p/why-do-ric... www.derekthompson.org/p/why-do-ric... America's health craze isn't so healthy. Diet, exercise, and discipline are virtues. Longer lives are good. But today's craze of health-maximization has an antisocial streak. At its extremes, it verges on a cult of self enhancement, which pulls us into ourselves and away from other people.31 views America's health craze isn't so healthy. Diet, exercise, and discipline are virtues. Longer lives are good. But today's craze of health-maximization has an antisocial streak. At its extremes, it verges on a cult of self enhancement, which pulls us into ourselves and away from other people. America, 1926: An absurdly deep dive into what America was like 100 years ago www.derekthompson.org/p/america-19...22 views America, 1926: An absurdly deep dive into what America was like 100 years ago www.derekthompson.org/p/america-19... New newsletter: The rise and rise of the solo act The data is in: Solo entrepreneurs and tiny startups are becoming much more common and much more profitable. This has huge implications for the future of firms, wealth, social life, and even US tax revenue. www.derekthompson.org/p/ai-isnt-co...9 views New newsletter: The rise and rise of the solo act The data is in: Solo entrepreneurs and tiny startups are becoming much more common and much more profitable. This has huge implications for the future of firms, wealth, social life, and even US tax revenue. www.derekthompson.org/p/ai-isnt-co...

📊 Post engagement

Recent posts · likes + reposts
Jun 18latest
41
Avg engagement / post
20–36
Typical post (engagement)
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
54/100
Consistent reach
Nov 2024
On Bluesky since
Half of recent posts land between 20 and 36 likes + reposts (median 31) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.

🔥 Top post: THE CULT OF THE ENHANCED SELF The post-pandemic fitness craze, · 160 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
2.4 / week
Posts several times a week.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 8 text · 4 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
384×
Follows 113 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post THE CULT OF THE ENHANCED SELF The post-pandemic fitness craze, MAHA, the cultural rise of Nietzschean tech moguls, the dawn of GLP-1s & supplements, and fitness trackers have combined to create a new cultural norm that is (unhealthily) obsessed w/ health www.derekthompson.org/… ★ 160
New pod: The incredible @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social on: - the subtle art of translation - a review of Nolan's Odyssey - how Homer's Odysseus is a more heroic version of the Talented Mr. Ripley while Nolan's Odysseus is a more traumatized … ★ 25 New pod/newsletter: Once you learn what the "uni-context" is, you won't stop seeing it everywhere www.derekthompson.org/p/a-philosop... ★ 16 The scientific case against moderate drinking has been massively oversold. No, alcohol is not a medicine. And no, there is not strong evidence that ~1 drink a day has a clear lifetime mortality risk. open.substack.com/pub/derektho... ★ 20 New pod: How Israel is transforming American politics, with Peter Beinart www.youtube.com/watch?v=papq... ★ 8 America, 1926: An absurdly deep dive into what America was like 100 years ago www.derekthompson.org/p/america-19... ★ 22 New newsletter: The rise and rise of the solo act The data is in: Solo entrepreneurs and tiny startups are becoming much more common and much more profitable. This has huge implications for the future of firms, wealth, social life, and ev… ★ 9 New pod: 4 TRILLION DOLLARS. 3 COMPANIES. 0 PROFITS. SpaceX, Anthropic, and maybe OpenAI could all IPO in the same 12 month window for more than $1 trillion apiece. None of them are profitable. The rise of the trillion-dollar, zero-prof… ★ 31 One year ago, I quit The Atlantic to start a Substack. Today, I write about: - the state of the business - what I’ve learned - the difference between viral essays in The Atlantic vs the Substack ecosystem www.derekthompson.org/p/the-der… ★ 36 Happy Fathers Day to the best and most involved generation of dads in recorded history www.derekthompson.org/p/why-do-ric... www.derekthompson.org/p/why-do-ric... ★ 94 New pod: THE TRUMP CORRUPTION SCANDAL DRAFT, with Isaac Saul This is the most corrupt administration in US history, with too many scandals to track. So Isaac and I ranked the worst of the absolute worst with a draft. Very fact-packed, ver… ★ 39 America's health craze isn't so healthy. Diet, exercise, and discipline are virtues. Longer lives are good. But today's craze of health-maximization has an antisocial streak. At its extremes, it verges on a cult of self enhancement, which… ★ 31

🦋 Handle & authenticity

Bluesky handle
@dkthomp.bsky.social
A default .bsky.social handle — genuine, but not domain-verified. Confirm identity before a high-value deal.
On Bluesky since
Nov 2024
Joined after Bluesky opened to the public — a settled account with a real history.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2024 — 1 year ago.
👁️Averages 41 views per post.
📤Posts about 2.4× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
67/100
Good Credibility score
89%
Real Real audience
Low Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 89% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Bluesky.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

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America, 1926: An absurdly deep dive into what America was like 100 years ago www.derekthompson.org/p/america-19... New newsletter: The rise and rise of the solo act The data is in: Solo entrepreneurs and tiny startups are becoming much more common and much more profitable. This has huge implications for the future of firms, wealth, social life, and even US tax revenue. www.derekthompson.org/p/ai-isnt-co... Happy Fathers Day to the best and most involved generation of dads in recorded history www.derekthompson.org/p/why-do-ric... www.derekthompson.org/p/why-do-ric... America's health craze isn't so healthy. Diet, exercise, and discipline are virtues. Longer lives are good. But today's craze of health-maximization has an antisocial streak. At its extremes, it verges on a cult of self enhancement, which pulls us into ourselves and away from other people.

🔀 Audience overlap

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