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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Sep 13latest
3
Avg engagement / post
1–4
Typical post (engagement)
2.1%
Engagement vs followers
70/100
Consistent reach
Feb 2026
On Mastodon since
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🔥 Top post: This feels like a naive question but reading about using `div` o · 6 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
37.2 / week
A very active account — posts many times a day.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.5×
Follows 284 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
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this is also me hoping that similar to the #python tag folks will be falling over themselves telling me 8 different ways to accomplish the thing.
Seriously.
Trying to search for basic ass web design stuff on the web is pretty rough. Pretty…
the usb dream is finally alive. Or almost. The only devices that don't use USB-C are my wife's macbook (not even sure what generation, in the last 4 years though), her airpods, and apple watch. Which I give the watch a pass because it make…
I stopped taking my phone on walks so no pictures, but two harris hawks on the power pole today almost pooped on Sully lol.
He was sniffing around the pole and they were up roosting. As we sort of walked off one of them yeeted some poo dow…
Started just working on implementing the nginx log parsing for my project. Did some idle web searching for 'python nginx access log' and came across https://github.com/manvirheer/nx-logstats/blob/main/src/nx_logstats/parser.py which is mor…
This is what happens when I don't create systems to keep things organized and allow myself to do things like tinkering as a sensory seeking activity:
the smol cholla I tried to get to take root finally did and has taken off this summer.
The way the spines grow is so cool. They get like pooped out of the areole in little sack things and fold out to be ultra sharp little shanks.
fuck this dude. I am gonna go make a loaf of bread.
in other news got a cold call from a recruiter from a company: we see you have experience with kubernetes and aws. We are an agentic AI startup in SF looking for someone to end to end own our cloud infra, would you do this for 300k plus e…
> we need to get licensing prices for running vmware in azure
> me: .. what? why?
> it is an option for migrating vmware vms on prem to azure
> me: ah okay. You should talk to X because they deal with that I think
I am fully checked out lo…
hell yeah 2 extra hours of meetings today. Looks like I am doing nothing but listening and talking about pointless shit for a lot of money.
Things could be worse.
like any normal person I have a box of sensors and micro controllers, esp32 variants and some older arduino based stuff. I've just never really found a problem to solve with them.
I do have a problem to solve now!
We have a reptile habitat…
This is what happens when I don't create systems to keep things organized and allow myself to do things like tinkering as a sensory seeking activity:
the smol cholla I tried to get to take root finally did and has taken off this summer.
The way the spines grow is so cool. They get like pooped out of the areole in little sack things and fold out to be ultra sharp little shanks.
fuck this dude. I am gonna go make a loaf of bread.
in other news got a cold call from a recruiter from a company: we see you have experience with kubernetes and aws. We are an agentic AI startup in SF looking for someone to end to end own our cloud infra, would you do this for 300k plus e…
> we need to get licensing prices for running vmware in azure
> me: .. what? why?
> it is an option for migrating vmware vms on prem to azure
> me: ah okay. You should talk to X because they deal with that I think
I am fully checked out lo…
hell yeah 2 extra hours of meetings today. Looks like I am doing nothing but listening and talking about pointless shit for a lot of money.
Things could be worse.
like any normal person I have a box of sensors and micro controllers, esp32 variants and some older arduino based stuff. I've just never really found a problem to solve with them.
I do have a problem to solve now!
We have a reptile habitat…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
eigenmagic.net
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On Mastodon since
Feb 2026
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2026.
👁️Averages 3 views per post.
📤Posts about 37.2× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated58/100
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Credibility score
84%
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Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 84% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~2.1% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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I’m proud of you.
Chaotic Good.
Hate is not accepted. No human is hierarchically above any other human for any reason. No lords no masters.
Bikes, outside, Linux, open source, systems, python, go, kubernetes.
I post quite a few pictures of pets and food.
Huge roguelike fan. Horde survivors, deck builders. Big indies game enjoyer.
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