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Followers
255
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
May 11latest
3
Avg engagement / post
1–3
Typical post (engagement)
1.2%
Engagement vs followers
57/100
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://fosstodon.org/@RConsortium/116608879150206387 They a · 11 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
1.1 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.3×
Follows 742 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Pourquoi l’IA vous dit toujours que vous avez une excellente idée, ou l’effet sycophante
"L’effet sycophante produit un équivalent textuel : une matière relationnelle prémâchée, agréable, qu’on avale sans effort. Le risque tient moins à u…
La théorie de l’évolution est mal comprise : est-ce un problème de langue, de vocabulaire ou de psychologie ?
https://theconversation.com/la-theorie-de-levolution-est-mal-comprise-est-ce-un-probleme-de-langue-de-vocabulaire-ou-de-psycholog…
‘The world wasn’t ready for me’: Del LaGrace Volcano on photographing S&M scenes, leather-clad lesbians and a drag king self-portrait
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/jul/15/del-lagrace-volcano-photography-s-and-m-leather-lesb…
Sneakernet: offline data sharing vs big tech | Tracks | Arte
https://youtu.be/bVjECMbCZOo?is=QusEw7e4DhGsyvge
Comment le génie de George Sand a été minimisé par l’histoire littéraire
https://theconversation.com/comment-le-genie-de-george-sand-a-ete-minimise-par-lhistoire-litteraire-283164
I just discover this
Academic Freedom for the Win; Open Access Mandate in Germany Declared Unconstitutional
https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/06/16/academic-freedom-for-the-win-open-access-mandate-in-germany-declared-unconstitutio…
Comment les IA génératives grand public influencent le langage des publications académiques
La conclusion: "Un univers de discours dystopique se profile ainsi, avec une standardisation du langage (et donc de la pensée), et un effacement de…
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The #bioconductor @bioconductor project has a new 'AI policy and Third Party Code'
section in its contribution guide:
If a non-trivial portion of your contribution is copied from somewhere else (such as AI-generated or copied from anot…
A picture from the University of Groningen. The mural says:
"Studying is for ugly girls
All ladies who strive for emancipation cannot boast of outward beauty, and those who declare themselves against it can indeed boast of outward beauty."…
Forget the AI job apocalypse. AI’s real threat is worker control and surveillance
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/11/ai-worker-control-surveillance
DOUNANA (without us)
SIBA & MONKYMAN
https://youtu.be/EdFlJFXPNZU?si=RrTOSINlDQhiJwP-
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A picture from the University of Groningen. The mural says:
"Studying is for ugly girls
All ladies who strive for emancipation cannot boast of outward beauty, and those who declare themselves against it can indeed boast of outward beauty."…
Forget the AI job apocalypse. AI’s real threat is worker control and surveillance
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/11/ai-worker-control-surveillance
DOUNANA (without us)
SIBA & MONKYMAN
https://youtu.be/EdFlJFXPNZU?si=RrTOSINlDQhiJwP-
or
https://monkyman.bandcamp.com/track/dounana-by-siba
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
fediscience.org
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✅ 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 1.1× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated52/100
Fair
Credibility score
76%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~1.2% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive 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
EstimatedBrands Laurent Gatto's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.
About
Inclusive, open and reproducible research, computational biology, omics, emacs, R, running, parenting.
Software/rstats package development (mostly for omics/proteomics/mass spec) are public on my github and codeberg profiles or on RforMassSpectrometry: https://github.com/RforMassSpectrometry/
I am also interesting in teaching and pedagogy - see this post for some thoughts on the topic https://lgatto.codeberg.page/ungrading/.
Prof at UCLouvain in Brussels.
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