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Followers
1.5K
Account age
2 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
Jul 23latest
5
Avg engagement / post
3–7
Typical post (engagement)
0.3%
Engagement vs followers
68/100
Consistent reach
Dec 2023
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 3 and 7 likes + reposts (median 5) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: I'm back to Sublime Text and I'm not missing any "developer expe · 14 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
10.6 / week
Toots daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
9×
Follows 170 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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blogged: End of the contact form saga
https://dbushell.com/2026/07/31/contact-form-saga/
WTF is this Cloudflare?
No link to documentation. Just a button that opens a 6000 word slop prompt...
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2026/07/bull-and-bear-case-digital-design-age-ai/
the bull case is: designers can fake non-design expertise
the bear case: non-designers can fake design expertises
reality: everything is broken
dear [whomever needs to hear this]:
stop trying to make IPv6 happen on my local machine/network
"Listening on http://[::1]:8000" 🙄
did you know, you can just drag & drop nodes in the DOM inspector? 🤯
go on then, I'll give this Monday thing a try
every dotfile is a failure
blogged: Businessing 101
https://dbushell.com/2026/07/24/businessing/
some insight into why I'm moving from freelance to a limited company
pros: they've set aside the leaf blower and chainsaw outside my window
cons: they've activated the wood chipper
i like minimal HTML but I prefer minimal JS more, that said this is pretty small 🤔
https://meiert.com/blog/syntax-highlighting-with-syntaxp/
yep, version 245 was the last one
https://developer.apple.com/documentation/safari-technology-preview-release-notes/stp-release-245
WTF is this Cloudflare?
No link to documentation. Just a button that opens a 6000 word slop prompt...
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2026/07/bull-and-bear-case-digital-design-age-ai/
the bull case is: designers can fake non-design expertise
the bear case: non-designers can fake design expertises
reality: everything is broken
dear [whomever needs to hear this]:
stop trying to make IPv6 happen on my local machine/network
"Listening on http://[::1]:8000" 🙄
did you know, you can just drag & drop nodes in the DOM inspector? 🤯
go on then, I'll give this Monday thing a try
every dotfile is a failure
blogged: Businessing 101
https://dbushell.com/2026/07/24/businessing/
some insight into why I'm moving from freelance to a limited company
pros: they've set aside the leaf blower and chainsaw outside my window
cons: they've activated the wood chipper
i like minimal HTML but I prefer minimal JS more, that said this is pretty small 🤔
https://meiert.com/blog/syntax-highlighting-with-syntaxp/
yep, version 245 was the last one
https://developer.apple.com/documentation/safari-technology-preview-release-notes/stp-release-245
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
social.lol
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
✅ 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 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 5 views per post.
📤Posts about 10.6× per week.
📍Based in United Kingdom.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated47/100
Fair
Credibility score
71%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 71% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.3% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Verified account.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Web Developer, Designer, Blogger, UK – dbushell.com – no AI – Founder of valleyfold.co.uk
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