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635
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📊 Post engagement
2
Avg engagement / post
0.3%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: 🎓 PhD Studentship: 3.5years, fully funded: Come build engaging m · 4 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.31 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
3.8×
Follows 168 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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We have 2 job openings – full time, 2 years – on adolescent digital wellbeing and games data in @nballou's Kaleidoscope lab in Imperial's Dyson School:
* research associate (postdoc): https://www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-jobs/description…
I see a difference in disciplines and what counts as the core intellectual contribution in that discipline. I.e. in empirical engineering research where progress can = finding a solution that demonstrably does better on some benchmark, how…
Fancy diving into the cultural impact of pen-and-paper RPGs? Then join James Bennison, @adders.blog, Esther MacCallum-Stewart and myself for a chat in Brighton's Wagner Hall on April 21. Details 👇
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-dice-th…
I agree, AND despite being a trained humanities scholar, I design all reading and writing out of my (postgraduate) classes, since there is not time to recover the skills that would be needed at that point at postgraduate level AND develop …
Spring cleaning of a former business travelling, long time Mac user: when you find yourself in possession of no less than nine now obsolete Mini-DVI to VGA/DVI dongles …
RE: https://hci.social/@codingconduct/115492400485735640
Quick boost: Come do your PhD with me!
I am particularly interested in supervising PhDs on:
- studying behaviour & wellbeing effects in games and gambling with digital data donations
- computational modelling of competence, curiosity, and uncertainty-related motivation in gam…
Come do your PhD with me at Imperial College in London! The LISS DTP funds 3.5y PhD tuition and stipend (+1y masters), deadline Jan 23:
https://liss-dtp.ac.uk/applying-to-liss/open-competition/
Imperial opened its President’s PhD Scholarships (first deadline Nov 3): http://bit.ly/3JW2xuW
Ping me to apply for a scholarship on:
* Competence/empowerment/learning progress in games: models and DDA
* The appeal of aleatoric uncertain…
Great PhD/postdoc opportunity with a wonderful group:
The Autotelic Interaction Group by @creativeEndvs at Aalto has 1 PhD and 1 postdoc working on computational social intrinsic motivation – apply by Sep 30!
https://www.aalto.fi/en/open-p…
Annoyed by gross/sexist/AI/... slop in mobile game ads?
Now is the time to write about it!
Submit to
@acmgames Special Issue on Game Advertising, submission deadline Oct 31.
All details here:
https://dl.acm.org/journal/games/calls-for-pa…
Fancy diving into the cultural impact of pen-and-paper RPGs? Then join James Bennison, @adders.blog, Esther MacCallum-Stewart and myself for a chat in Brighton's Wagner Hall on April 21. Details 👇
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-dice-th…
I agree, AND despite being a trained humanities scholar, I design all reading and writing out of my (postgraduate) classes, since there is not time to recover the skills that would be needed at that point at postgraduate level AND develop …
Spring cleaning of a former business travelling, long time Mac user: when you find yourself in possession of no less than nine now obsolete Mini-DVI to VGA/DVI dongles …
RE: https://hci.social/@codingconduct/115492400485735640
Quick boost: Come do your PhD with me!
I am particularly interested in supervising PhDs on:
- studying behaviour & wellbeing effects in games and gambling with digital data donations
- computational modelling of competence, curiosity, and uncertainty-related motivation in gam…
Come do your PhD with me at Imperial College in London! The LISS DTP funds 3.5y PhD tuition and stipend (+1y masters), deadline Jan 23:
https://liss-dtp.ac.uk/applying-to-liss/open-competition/
Imperial opened its President’s PhD Scholarships (first deadline Nov 3): http://bit.ly/3JW2xuW
Ping me to apply for a scholarship on:
* Competence/empowerment/learning progress in games: models and DDA
* The appeal of aleatoric uncertain…
Great PhD/postdoc opportunity with a wonderful group:
The Autotelic Interaction Group by @creativeEndvs at Aalto has 1 PhD and 1 postdoc working on computational social intrinsic motivation – apply by Sep 30!
https://www.aalto.fi/en/open-p…
Annoyed by gross/sexist/AI/... slop in mobile game ads?
Now is the time to write about it!
Submit to
@acmgames Special Issue on Game Advertising, submission deadline Oct 31.
All details here:
https://dl.acm.org/journal/games/calls-for-pa…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
hci.social
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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 2 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.3× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated75/100
Good
Credibility score
92%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.3% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Deliberate designer & empirical philosopher of playful & engaging things. Professor @ Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College. Editor-in-Chief, games.acm.org.
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