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Followers
101
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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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Apr 7latest
3
Avg engagement / post
1–3
Typical post (engagement)
3%
Engagement vs followers
52/100
Consistent reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 1 and 3 likes + reposts (median 2) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: RE: https://mastodon.social/@andrewnez/116544411882216906 Everyo · 12 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.61 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.9×
Follows 107 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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RE: https://mastodon.social/@AlSweigart/117139938839263575
No, but every time I travel I'm various levels of nervous that this will be the time that I do.
RE: https://mastodon.social/@ancoghlan/116921107334575788
I wonder if this is behind the spate of reports of AI PRs deleting CI config to make the pipelines pass.
A feature I'd like to see on LLM chat bots is toggles for color coding the text output based on underlying per-token inference metrics.
A heatmap of prediction confidence.
The weighting of RAG sources vs pretrain data vs raw speculative ge…
@jscalzi I wonder where they got the notion from ... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/12/china-spy-turtles-spy-fish-monitor-waters-claims
Has anyone else had ChatGPT referencing malicious, forged, or other bad-actor web sources in its outputs recently?
Yesterday it answered a @pydantic question with a link to the genuine Pydantic docs sitting right next to a link to a copyca…
RE: https://mastodon.social/@distrowatch/116733694690857706
Oh, man. After all the thought and decisions I've put into my PyPI and NPM security over the last few months, just the past week or two I started wondering about vulns in Linux di…
Not much better a timeline than one full of #PyConUS.
Hope everyone has a great time, wish I could be there!
RE: https://infosec.exchange/@yossarian/116517318267533317
I never knew how much I should have been appreciating the comparative simplicity of Python on this until I was faced with the 'npm ls' and 'npm why' output from a substantial proje…
RE: https://fosstodon.org/@ehmatthes/116497168404524786
A triager's dream tool. Terrific!
RE: https://mastodon.scot/@LaChasseuse/116465648273933474
FWIW, the Brother DCP L2540DW we bought in 2014 has actually been pretty much this magical. I've been amazed.
More good dev and maintainer security advice from Docker:
https://www.docker.com/blog/defending-your-software-supply-chain-what-every-engineering-team-should-do-now/
Has anyone else had ChatGPT referencing malicious, forged, or other bad-actor web sources in its outputs recently?
Yesterday it answered a @pydantic question with a link to the genuine Pydantic docs sitting right next to a link to a copyca…
RE: https://mastodon.social/@distrowatch/116733694690857706
Oh, man. After all the thought and decisions I've put into my PyPI and NPM security over the last few months, just the past week or two I started wondering about vulns in Linux di…
Not much better a timeline than one full of #PyConUS.
Hope everyone has a great time, wish I could be there!
RE: https://infosec.exchange/@yossarian/116517318267533317
I never knew how much I should have been appreciating the comparative simplicity of Python on this until I was faced with the 'npm ls' and 'npm why' output from a substantial proje…
RE: https://fosstodon.org/@ehmatthes/116497168404524786
A triager's dream tool. Terrific!
RE: https://mastodon.scot/@LaChasseuse/116465648273933474
FWIW, the Brother DCP L2540DW we bought in 2014 has actually been pretty much this magical. I've been amazed.
More good dev and maintainer security advice from Docker:
https://www.docker.com/blog/defending-your-software-supply-chain-what-every-engineering-team-should-do-now/
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
fosstodon.org
A open-source software 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
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 0.6× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated89/100
Excellent
Credibility score
99%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~3.0% 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.
💚 Brand affinity
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