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Lex Friedman

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Mastodon @lexfri@hachyderm.io
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📣Sponsored postOne disclosed post (toot) with your link and message. $35→ 🧵Sponsored threadA multi-post explainer or story — the fediverse rewards dept… $88→ 📦Product seeding / honest reviewSend me your product — I post a disclosed, honest take. Auth… $46→ 📌Pinned sponsored postA disclosed post pinned to the top of my profile for the mon… $105/mo→ 🔗Profile link (bio field)Your link in one of my profile metadata fields for the month… $53/mo→ 🔁Boost packageI boost (repost) your account's toots through the month — di… $70/mo→ 🏛️Instance / community sponsorshipSponsor the server I run — a sponsor line in the About/rules… $88/mo→ 🤝Mutual boost collabWe boost each other across instances — a value swap between … Swap→ 🎬UGC HireBranded content for your own channels & ads from $50→ 🎙️Podcast guest spotInvite Lex Friedman onto your podcast (~45 min, remote) $42→

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Followers
5.8K
Account age
3 yrs
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Known for

I’m basically Swedish now.17 views I’m basically Swedish now. Setting sail soon.12 views Setting sail soon. Theater Music. Books. Command key. Information. Food. Coffee.12 views Theater Music. Books. Command key. Information. Food. Coffee. Redeye to Copenhagen. Counter the effects by going hard as hell day one.12 views Redeye to Copenhagen. Counter the effects by going hard as hell day one.

📊 Post engagement

8
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: I’m basically Swedish now. · 17 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
7.9 / week
Toots daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 0 text · 9 image · 3 video.
Follower / following
19×
Follows 300 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post I’m basically Swedish now. ★ 17
Setting sail soon. ★ 12 Two countries. One unexpected train closure. Good times. ★ 2 ▶ Alternate names for Denmark and Copenhagen ★ 6 Theater Music. Books. Command key. Information. Food. Coffee. ★ 12 When you have two sims, it looks like a row of exclamation points. ★ 7 Redeye to Copenhagen. Counter the effects by going hard as hell day one. ★ 12 ▶ Video post ★ 10 ▶ Three Doors Down cover band name ideas. ★ 1 Has anyone encountered — and more helpfully, fixed — the issue where your Mac refuses to deliver texts you send to an RCS contact, and messages only go through from your phone? In the screenshot, the first one's attempted from the Mac, the… ★ 2 [air horns] ★ 10 A new — old — game added to Lex.Games. ★ 1

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
hachyderm.io
A tech & engineering 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 8 views per post.
📤Posts about 7.9× per week.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
58/100
Fair Credibility score
81%
Real Real audience
Low Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 81% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (3+ years old).

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

I'm a consultant, podcaster, dad, word game maker, and improviser in New Jersey. I host a daily podcast called Your Daily Lex. I have a newsletter at https://lexfriedman.com/newsletter. I also co-host The Rebound, Not Playing, and other podcasts. I post daily word games at https://lex.games — you should play them. I’m a full-time consultant, and perhaps your company should work with me. Use my Rivian referral code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=LEX1204607 He/him.

📸 Gallery

Setting sail soon. Two countries. One unexpected train closure. Good times. I’m basically Swedish now. Alternate names for Denmark and Copenhagen Theater Music. Books. Command key. Information. Food. Coffee. When you have two sims, it looks like a row of exclamation points. Redeye to Copenhagen. Counter the effects by going hard as hell day one. Video post

🔀 Audience overlap

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Estimated shared audience with similar creators — useful for avoiding overlap (or doubling down) when planning a campaign.

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