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1.9K
Account age
9 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
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Known for
33 views
May this serve as a corrective for all of us who have apparently been mispronouncing Google chatbot's name. (sound on)
9 views
Broke my keyboard and thought I would dig out #75514, from one of the previous times this happened, from the QDB snapshot (RIP bash.org). https://mako.cc/copyrighteous/quote-75514
📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Jan 31latest
12
Avg engagement / post
5–16
Typical post (engagement)
0.6%
Engagement vs followers
59/100
Consistent reach
Aug 2017
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 5 and 16 likes + reposts (median 9) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: Finally blogged about two papers led by Kaylea Champion that sho · 36 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.47 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 1 image · 1 video.
Follower / following
2.3×
Follows 811 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Unfortunately, I suspect that when the Seattle Repertory Theater says "Pick 4 Plays. We'll Cover Parking," it's not a promise to provide me with a better location to lock my bike on rainy days.
Visited the ophthalmologist. Pleased to report my macula is immaculate.
How can we not use AI to fight climate change?
Broke my keyboard and thought I would dig out #75514, from one of the previous times this happened, from the QDB snapshot (RIP bash.org). https://mako.cc/copyrighteous/quote-75514
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May this serve as a corrective for all of us who have apparently been mispronouncing Google chatbot's name. (sound on)
Finally blogged about my paper (led by Zarine Kharazian) that seeks to explain why Croatian Wikipedia spent a decade captured by a cabal of political extremists and became a site for Holocaust revisionism while other similar Wikipedia lang…
I'm doing a talk and panel discussion for Open Knowledge Initiatives - India's "Future of the Commons" program tomorrow in honor of @wikipedia's 25th birthday. I'll be talking about some of my research on peer production projects' governan…
ICYMI: Finally blogged about an old paper (led by @groceryheist) that explains why people often engage in multiple groups with overlapping topic and membership, and which helps explain why competition between online groups seems to be rare…
ICYMI: Finally blogged about an old paper led by Kaylea Champion that developed a new method (forensic qualitative analysis) to understand the nature and value of @torproject users' contributions to @wikipedia. https://mako.cc/copyrighteo…
True story!
Me: Do you want your coffee in a Japanese or Western style tea cup?
M: Yunomi.
Me: Apparently not as well as you think I do!
Broke my keyboard and thought I would dig out #75514, from one of the previous times this happened, from the QDB snapshot (RIP bash.org). https://mako.cc/copyrighteous/quote-75514
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May this serve as a corrective for all of us who have apparently been mispronouncing Google chatbot's name. (sound on)
Finally blogged about my paper (led by Zarine Kharazian) that seeks to explain why Croatian Wikipedia spent a decade captured by a cabal of political extremists and became a site for Holocaust revisionism while other similar Wikipedia lang…
I'm doing a talk and panel discussion for Open Knowledge Initiatives - India's "Future of the Commons" program tomorrow in honor of @wikipedia's 25th birthday. I'll be talking about some of my research on peer production projects' governan…
ICYMI: Finally blogged about an old paper (led by @groceryheist) that explains why people often engage in multiple groups with overlapping topic and membership, and which helps explain why competition between online groups seems to be rare…
ICYMI: Finally blogged about an old paper led by Kaylea Champion that developed a new method (forensic qualitative analysis) to understand the nature and value of @torproject users' contributions to @wikipedia. https://mako.cc/copyrighteo…
True story!
Me: Do you want your coffee in a Japanese or Western style tea cup?
M: Yunomi.
Me: Apparently not as well as you think I do!
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
social.coop
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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
Aug 2017
An OG fediverse account from Mastodon's early years — a long, established presence.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2017 — 9 years ago.
👁️Averages 12 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.5× 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 (~0.6% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (9+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Rebel with rather too many causes. https://mako.cc/ Founding member of @communitydata
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