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Followers
58
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
Estimated from audience size & typical reach — every deal is negotiable and held in SocialDB escrow.
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📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
36.7 / week
A very active account — posts many times a day.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 6 text · 6 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1.3×
Follows 45 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Power Automate Tip of the Day
Parse email content defensively. Missing text should not crash the flow.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/email-triggers
C# Dev Tip of the Day
Use structured logging values instead of string-concatenated log messages.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/extensions/logging
Turtle Rock on Mars
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/2607/TurtleRock_Curiosity_2048.jpg
Power Automate Tip of the Day
Choose sequential approvals when each decision depends on the previous one.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/sequential-modern-approvals
From the archives...
Zoomable Image - Creating a Zoom Effect
https://barretblake.dev/posts/development/2026/05/zoomable-image/ #css #hugo
C# Dev Tip of the Day
Use pagination for large result sets. APIs should not return the world.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/performance/efficient-querying
NGC 3576: The Statue of Liberty Nebula
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/2607/LibertyNeb_Carpenter_1830.jpg
Credit: Logan Carpenter
All badgified and stuff. #MVPBuzz
https://www.credly.com/badges/375fbd1f-b1c0-4e2f-bcb8-17ae5cf5955a/public_url
Satellite view of Ohio — 2026-07-18
Imagery: MODIS_Terra_CorrectedReflectance_TrueColor
https://worldview.earthdata.nasa.gov/?v=-84.82,38.4,-80.52,42.32&l=MODIS_Terra_CorrectedReflectance_TrueColor&t=2026-07-18
Imagery: NASA GIBS #satellit…
Power Automate Tip of the Day
Understand platform limits before designing high-volume automations.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/guidance/coding-guidelines/understand-limits
C# Dev Tip of the Day
Turn on analyzers early. Warnings are cheaper than production bugs.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/fundamentals/code-analysis/overview
Flying Saucer Crash Lands in Utah Desert
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/2607/Genesisimpact_nasa_960.jpg
Turtle Rock on Mars
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/2607/TurtleRock_Curiosity_2048.jpg
Power Automate Tip of the Day
Choose sequential approvals when each decision depends on the previous one.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/sequential-modern-approvals
From the archives...
Zoomable Image - Creating a Zoom Effect
https://barretblake.dev/posts/development/2026/05/zoomable-image/ #css #hugo
C# Dev Tip of the Day
Use pagination for large result sets. APIs should not return the world.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/performance/efficient-querying
NGC 3576: The Statue of Liberty Nebula
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/2607/LibertyNeb_Carpenter_1830.jpg
Credit: Logan Carpenter
All badgified and stuff. #MVPBuzz
https://www.credly.com/badges/375fbd1f-b1c0-4e2f-bcb8-17ae5cf5955a/public_url
Satellite view of Ohio — 2026-07-18
Imagery: MODIS_Terra_CorrectedReflectance_TrueColor
https://worldview.earthdata.nasa.gov/?v=-84.82,38.4,-80.52,42.32&l=MODIS_Terra_CorrectedReflectance_TrueColor&t=2026-07-18
Imagery: NASA GIBS #satellit…
Power Automate Tip of the Day
Understand platform limits before designing high-volume automations.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/guidance/coding-guidelines/understand-limits
C# Dev Tip of the Day
Turn on analyzers early. Warnings are cheaper than production bugs.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/fundamentals/code-analysis/overview
Flying Saucer Crash Lands in Utah Desert
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/2607/Genesisimpact_nasa_960.jpg
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
mstdn.social
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
✅ 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
Oct 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.
📤Posts about 36.7× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated64/100
Good
Credibility score
92%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
Medium
Data confidence
- Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Limited engagement data — score uses the signals available.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
#MicrosoftMVP, father, husband, speaker, teacher, Azure Solutions Architect, developer, speaker, volunteer, Buckeyes fan, gamer, person
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