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Followers
31.5K
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$177 – $287 / sponsored post
Estimated from audience size & typical reach — every deal is negotiable and held in SocialDB escrow.
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📊 Post engagement
34
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
May 2023
On Bluesky since
🔥 Top post: The Onion: Translator Of Original ‘Minions’ Epic Poem Slams ‘Sex · 101 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
68.4 / week
A very active account — posts many times a day.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
97×
Follows 325 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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What are the most untouchable records in sports? Bill Russell’s 11 NBA championships? Cy Young’s 749 complete games? Donald Bradman’s 99.97 batting average in Test cricket? FloJo’s 100m record (10.49s)? [kottke.org]
A Telegram Arrived — And I Had to Choose Between My Head and My Heart. “On Boxing Day, I rang my father and told him my news. He was momentarily silent until his delayed shock was so great that he dropped his favourite coffee cup and I hea…
“A new Airbus passenger jet completed an ultra-long test flight between Australia and France lasting more than 24 hours—paving the way for the world’s longest nonstop commercial flights starting up next year.” Wow. [arstechnica.com]
Comedian Mo Welch has a new show on PBS called The Drawing Room, where she interviews people while she draws them (and her guests draw her). What a great idea for a show. Guests include Brett Goldstein and Tig Notaro. [kottke.org]
The Beauty of Doing Nothing Together. “What you’re doing hardly matters. What matters is inviting someone into the ordinary parts of your life instead of waiting for an occasion that feels worthy of an invitation.” [theatlantic.com]
The hardened lava flows in this photo of a volcano look like dozens of doomed souls being sucked into hell or the damned escaping the underworld. [kottke.org]
The legacy of the Luddite movement changes when you zoom out a bit. “The development of cooperatives around the world is another story that should not end too abruptly. We could still be weaving it today.” [flaminghydra.com]
The trailer for Wicker (starring Olivia Colman, Alexander Skarsgård, Peter Dinklage, Elizabeth Debicki). “An outcast in a fishing village commissions a husband for herself made out of wicker.” Looks unhinged (complimentary). (via @skullsan…
The coffee shop where 162 regulars have their own mug (1977). “The cups may not be such a small thing after all. They are a town register and a history and a confirmation that life goes on in a small American town.” [youtube.com]
It’s Cool to Be Weird. "Before Prince was Prince, Prince was *weird*. Everybody loves to clap at the end — and most of the time we are clapping for the wrong reasons. We live in a culture that loves final products." [kottke.org]
Walmart is busy building out their fast EV charger network in the US…currently 73 locations in 17 states. Their eventual goal is install chargers at “thousands of its locations by 2030”. [evchargingstations.com]
🦋 Handle & authenticity
✅ Domain-verified
@kottke.org
The handle is the domain kottke.org. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real kottke.org account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
May 2023
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 34 views per post.
📤Posts about 68.4× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated58/100
Fair
Credibility score
81%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 81% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
home of fine hypertext products since 1998. https://kottke.org
🔀 Audience overlap
EstimatedEstimated shared audience with similar creators — useful for avoiding overlap (or doubling down) when planning a campaign.
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