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5
Account age
3 yrs
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Mar 2latest
2
Avg engagement / post
1–1
Typical post (engagement)
40%
Engagement vs followers
66/100
Consistent reach
Dec 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 1 and 1 likes + reposts (median 1) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: 👏 Which book is better? #software #programming #coding https://i · 4 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.09 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.7×
Follows 7 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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A tech podcast where the listeners make the episodes.
I'm thinking about making some.
https://hackerpublicradio.org/
#podcast #HPR #hackerpublicradio
Really enjoyed How Big Things Get Done
https://www.amazon.com/How-Big-Things-Get-Done/dp/0593239512
#books
I created a powershell script to get blocked outbound connections so that I can easily Allow or Block, so that I don't need an actual firewall application.
https://github.com/NanoWallFirewall/NanoWall
#firewall #windows #powershell
Some design tweaks. The top glowing bar is now animated. And I added palm trees to the background. Copilot with ChatGPT 4.1 did it! So helpful!
https://andrewshay.me
#blog #website #digitalgarden #design
What are some lesser known attributes/areas on Windows that someone would want to watch/alerted for changes?
I recently added Certificates, and now I'm testing out user logons from event viewer.
https://github.com/boxdiff/boxdiff
#boxdiff …
💎 New project, BoxDiff. Simple Python script to "diff" your box and see what changed.
BoxDiff https://github.com/boxdiff/boxdiff
#python #sysadmin
How do you feel about third party dependencies (and transitive dependencies)?
#programming #coding
A base64 implementation for rust that's meant to be copy pasted into your project instead of being installed from crates.io.
#rust
https://github.com/Andrew-Shay/rust_vendor_base64
📖 Short post on why I made Auto Magor, how it works, and how I could maybe make it faster
https://andrewshay.me/blog/auto-magor/
#automagor #python #magazine
📝 What is your favorite note taking app?
#obsidian #AppleNotes #onenote #notion #productivity
Needed to revamp how I take notes at work and tracking what's going on. Really loving #obsidian !
I think I've worked out a good system for myself. 📝
Some design tweaks. The top glowing bar is now animated. And I added palm trees to the background. Copilot with ChatGPT 4.1 did it! So helpful!
https://andrewshay.me
#blog #website #digitalgarden #design
What are some lesser known attributes/areas on Windows that someone would want to watch/alerted for changes?
I recently added Certificates, and now I'm testing out user logons from event viewer.
https://github.com/boxdiff/boxdiff
#boxdiff …
💎 New project, BoxDiff. Simple Python script to "diff" your box and see what changed.
BoxDiff https://github.com/boxdiff/boxdiff
#python #sysadmin
How do you feel about third party dependencies (and transitive dependencies)?
#programming #coding
A base64 implementation for rust that's meant to be copy pasted into your project instead of being installed from crates.io.
#rust
https://github.com/Andrew-Shay/rust_vendor_base64
📖 Short post on why I made Auto Magor, how it works, and how I could maybe make it faster
https://andrewshay.me/blog/auto-magor/
#automagor #python #magazine
📝 What is your favorite note taking app?
#obsidian #AppleNotes #onenote #notion #productivity
Needed to revamp how I take notes at work and tracking what's going on. Really loving #obsidian !
I think I've worked out a good system for myself. 📝
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
techhub.social
A tech server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Dec 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 2 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated83/100
Excellent
Credibility score
99%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
Medium
Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~0.4× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Software Engineer, Rustacean, Pythonista. Interested in peer-to-peer, friend-to-friend, decentralized networks
https://andrewshay.me
https://github.com/transmitic/transmitic
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