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Michael Szell

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📣Sponsored postOne disclosed post (toot) with your link and message. $14→ 🧵Sponsored threadA multi-post explainer or story — the fediverse rewards depth over one-liners. $35→ 📦Product seeding / honest reviewSend me your product — I post a disclosed, honest take. Authenticity is the only ad this audience tolerates. $18→ 📌Pinned sponsored postA disclosed post pinned to the top of my profile for the month. $42/mo→ 🔗Profile link (bio field)Your link in one of my profile metadata fields for the month — native and low-key. $21/mo→ 🔁Boost packageI boost (repost) your account's toots through the month — distribution with zero content lift. $28/mo→ 🏛️Instance / community sponsorshipSponsor the server I run — a sponsor line in the About/rules and a welcome shout. A goodwill buy that keeps our community running. $35/mo→ 🤝Mutual boost collabWe boost each other across instances — a value swap between communities. Swap or paid→ 🎬UGC HireBranded content for your own channels & ads from $50→ 🎙️Podcast guest spotInvite Michael Szell onto your podcast (~45 min, remote) $32→ 📞1:1 ConsultPaid video call — advice, coaching or Q&A $75/hr→

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Followers
2.3K
Account age
3 yrs
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Nice paper, finally on arxiv: Higher-order interactions reveal synergistic backbones of cycling infrastructure networks https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.1628515 views Nice paper, finally on arxiv: Higher-order interactions reveal synergistic backbones of cycling infrastructure networks https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.16285 Our research assistant Manuel Knepper is soon on his way to #CRBAM to present this Friday morning: #BikeNetKit : Developing an open-source bicycle network software suite for urban planners https://pretalx.com/crbam-2026/talk/QAZLGF/12 views Our research assistant Manuel Knepper is soon on his way to #CRBAM to present this Friday morning: #BikeNetKit : Developing an open-source bicycle network software suite for urban planners https://pretalx.com/crbam-2026/talk/QAZLGF/ Today's & tomorrow's #CS2NORDICS in Copenhagen will feature 3 presentations from our #bicycle #network research: https://nosocss.org/program.html 1) Manuel Knepper: #BikeNetKit: Open-source bicycle network analysis 2) Riccardo Basilone: Cyclicity: a Multiscale, Data-driven Cycling Network Optimization Framework 3) Clément Sebastiao: Ordering the growth of urban bicycle networks See you there!11 views Today's & tomorrow's #CS2NORDICS in Copenhagen will feature 3 presentations from our #bicycle #network research: https://nosocss.org/program.html 1) Manuel Knepper: #BikeNetKit: Open-source bicycle network analysis 2) Riccardo Basilone: Cyclicity: a Multiscale, Data-driven Cycling Network Optimization Framework 3) Clément Sebastiao: Ordering the growth of urban bicycle networks See you there! #CS2NORDICS is over. Fantastic talks - Fantastic conference! Here photos from talks on the #bicycle #network topic.9 views #CS2NORDICS is over. Fantastic talks - Fantastic conference! Here photos from talks on the #bicycle #network topic.

📊 Post engagement

Recent posts · likes + reposts
Sep 4latest
7
Avg engagement / post
3–11
Typical post (engagement)
0.3%
Engagement vs followers
73/100
Consistent reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 3 and 11 likes + reposts (median 9) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.

🔥 Top post: Nice paper, finally on arxiv: Higher-order interactions reveal s · 15 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
4.7 / week
Posts several times a week.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 5 text · 7 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
2×
Follows 1.2K back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Nice paper, finally on arxiv: Higher-order interactions reveal synergistic backbones of cycling infrastructure networks https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.16285 ★ 15
#CS2NORDICS is over. Fantastic talks - Fantastic conference! Here photos from talks on the #bicycle #network topic. ★ 9 Today's & tomorrow's #CS2NORDICS in Copenhagen will feature 3 presentations from our #bicycle #network research: https://nosocss.org/program.html 1) Manuel Knepper: #BikeNetKit: Open-source bicycle network analysis 2) Riccardo Basilone: Cy… ★ 11 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Wex5orMWdM8 Having stared at street networks for the last ~8 years, this was easy :D - Still I didn't get 2 of them. ★ 2 RE: https://hoosier.social/@brian/117287632264687272 Thx. We reopened with these username rules. I just hope they don't block real users. Will revisit them in some time to see if the bot attack stopped. ★ 2 Signup to datasci.social has to be temporarily closed due to signup ai bot attacks. Will reassess next week how we can reopen. #mastoadmin ★ 12 Anyone knows what's up with #condaforge? Version updates not happening since several days, requests keep piling up: https://conda-forge.org/status/#version 🙍 Is this due to ai? ★ 8 Cool looking paper! Geometry of Urban Order https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.13029 ★ 5 Our research assistant Manuel Knepper is soon on his way to #CRBAM to present this Friday morning: #BikeNetKit : Developing an open-source bicycle network software suite for urban planners https://pretalx.com/crbam-2026/talk/QAZLGF/ ★ 12 For the 22nd birthday of our free #MMOG #Pardus, we implemented a new NPC, the Cyborg Corebreaker, and new advanced skills. ...we are back after some years of development pause. 😅 https://www.pardus.at/index.php?section=archive&show=142 ★ 1 Come to #D3A @ Nyborg on Oct 8 - We are organizing the workshop Data Science of Human-centric Mobility! https://d3aconference.dk/data-science-of-human-centric-mobility/ Showcasing latest research and innovations like #BikeNetKit! ★ 9 Why friends in common reveal network stars https://www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.2603299123 ★ 3

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
datasci.social
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
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 7 views per post.
📤Posts about 4.7× per week.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
52/100
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 (~0.3% 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.

About

Human-centric #geospatial #DataScience 🚶🚲 Sustainable #mobility #networks, in #Copenhagen Created: https://datasci.social, https://bikenetkit.org, https://whatthestreet.com, @nerdsitu, https://pardus.at. searchable

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#CS2NORDICS is over. Fantastic talks - Fantastic conference! Here photos from talks on the #bicycle #network topic. Today's & tomorrow's #CS2NORDICS in Copenhagen will feature 3 presentations from our #bicycle #network research: https://nosocss.org/program.html 1) Manuel Knepper: #BikeNetKit: Open-source bicycle network analysis 2) Riccardo Basilone: Cyclicity: a Multiscale, Data-driven Cycling Network Optimization Framework 3) Clément Sebastiao: Ordering the growth of urban bicycle networks See you there! Nice paper, finally on arxiv: Higher-order interactions reveal synergistic backbones of cycling infrastructure networks https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.16285 Cool looking paper! Geometry of Urban Order https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.13029 Our research assistant Manuel Knepper is soon on his way to #CRBAM to present this Friday morning: #BikeNetKit : Developing an open-source bicycle network software suite for urban planners https://pretalx.com/crbam-2026/talk/QAZLGF/ For the 22nd birthday of our free #MMOG #Pardus, we implemented a new NPC, the Cyborg Corebreaker, and new advanced skills. ...we are back after some years of development pause. 😅 https://www.pardus.at/index.php?section=archive&show=142 Come to #D3A @ Nyborg on Oct 8 - We are organizing the workshop Data Science of Human-centric Mobility! https://d3aconference.dk/data-science-of-human-centric-mobility/ Showcasing latest research and innovations like #BikeNetKit!

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