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261
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I should not be allowed on auction websites.. I now have 2
#RaspberryPi CM3+ on the way because I made the lowest offer I possibly could and it was accepted. This is in addition to the Model A+ that arrives tomorrow, and the Model B+ I'm currently leading bidding (€6..) on
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I packed up 30 RJ45 cables to return to Ubiquiti in March 2025 and God bless me procrastinating over sending them back for the last 18 months because I need them now! 🥰
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Last week, #raspberryPi announced the 10" version of the Touch Display 2, and it's a beaut, though it's Pi 5 and CM only!
https://bret.dk/raspberry-pi-touch-display-2-10-inch/
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Waking up to the results of mistakes of the night before
📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Jun 17latest
3
Avg engagement / post
2–4
Typical post (engagement)
1.1%
Engagement vs followers
76/100
Very consistent reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 2 and 4 likes + reposts (median 3) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: I'll be posting more regular https://sbc.compare updates over on · 6 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
1.3 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 8 text · 4 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
9.3×
Follows 28 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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Just bought an old Dell enterprise 48 port PoE switch for 60EUR, how badly will I regret this purchase? Tune in later in the week to find out.
Waking up to the results of mistakes of the night before
I packed up 30 RJ45 cables to return to Ubiquiti in March 2025 and God bless me procrastinating over sending them back for the last 18 months because I need them now! 🥰
Last week, #raspberryPi announced the 10" version of the Touch Display 2, and it's a beaut, though it's Pi 5 and CM only!
https://bret.dk/raspberry-pi-touch-display-2-10-inch/
Ditched the ads on bret.dk now, the downturn in the (already fairly low) payouts didn't make it worth the negative UX that came from it.
Output has been lower recently, but I'll throw https://ko-fi.com/bretdk out there in case anyone finds…
RE: https://mastodon.social/@sbccompare/116982188867937614
I had the idea for this before I'd even launched the site, so I'm glad I finally put it out there. It's a bit cheesy, but I think it can also be educational! 😅
https://sbc.compare/…
Guess who just discovered that all of their indexing woes for sbc.compare are likely self inflicted with a leftover item in the robots.txt file? It's OK, it's only taken me 8 months and lots of hair pulling to notice
I should not be allowed on auction websites.. I now have 2
#RaspberryPi CM3+ on the way because I made the lowest offer I possibly could and it was accepted. This is in addition to the Model A+ that arrives tomorrow, and the Model B+ I'm …
So I've been working on cooler/heatsink testing on the side when I have time, and if we look at the Raspberry Pi 4 page I have up at https://sbc.compare/coolers/raspberry-pi-4 - how horrible is it?
Working with so much data and then enabli…
Just been called a Temu @geerlingguy and accused of riding his coattails over on X.
Bruh. I mean, I'm flattered, I guess.
Traffic is OK-ish, but based on what I see on Bing, people are finding the data useful, and regularly land on more obscure pages and comparisons.
I'd be down to find someone to help me but it all feels like such a cowboy industry at the pr…
Waking up to the results of mistakes of the night before
I packed up 30 RJ45 cables to return to Ubiquiti in March 2025 and God bless me procrastinating over sending them back for the last 18 months because I need them now! 🥰
Last week, #raspberryPi announced the 10" version of the Touch Display 2, and it's a beaut, though it's Pi 5 and CM only!
https://bret.dk/raspberry-pi-touch-display-2-10-inch/
Ditched the ads on bret.dk now, the downturn in the (already fairly low) payouts didn't make it worth the negative UX that came from it.
Output has been lower recently, but I'll throw https://ko-fi.com/bretdk out there in case anyone finds…
RE: https://mastodon.social/@sbccompare/116982188867937614
I had the idea for this before I'd even launched the site, so I'm glad I finally put it out there. It's a bit cheesy, but I think it can also be educational! 😅
https://sbc.compare/…
Guess who just discovered that all of their indexing woes for sbc.compare are likely self inflicted with a leftover item in the robots.txt file? It's OK, it's only taken me 8 months and lots of hair pulling to notice
I should not be allowed on auction websites.. I now have 2
#RaspberryPi CM3+ on the way because I made the lowest offer I possibly could and it was accepted. This is in addition to the Model A+ that arrives tomorrow, and the Model B+ I'm …
So I've been working on cooler/heatsink testing on the side when I have time, and if we look at the Raspberry Pi 4 page I have up at https://sbc.compare/coolers/raspberry-pi-4 - how horrible is it?
Working with so much data and then enabli…
Just been called a Temu @geerlingguy and accused of riding his coattails over on X.
Bruh. I mean, I'm flattered, I guess.
Traffic is OK-ish, but based on what I see on Bing, people are finding the data useful, and regularly land on more obscure pages and comparisons.
I'd be down to find someone to help me but it all feels like such a cowboy industry at the pr…
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Home server
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A open-source software server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
On Mastodon since
Nov 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 3 views per post.
📤Posts about 1.3× per week.
📍Based in Denmark.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated43/100
Fair
Credibility score
73%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 73% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~1.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
I write about and test Raspberry Pi SBCs (and the maaany alternatives) and their accessories so you don't have to.
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