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Account age
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Nov 26latest
3
Avg engagement / post
1–7
Typical post (engagement)
5.8%
Engagement vs followers
60/100
Consistent reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 1 and 7 likes + reposts (median 2) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: Sign the petition: Join the fight to end fossil fuels - save our · 8 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.09 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1×
Follows 51 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Five years ago I gave an invited talk on AI myths. How well has it held up? Here is a (brief) 2026 update, including some things that I think everyone should know about LLMs.
https://youtu.be/5bwTOY6aa3s
Thrilled to be attending the 25th(!) AAMAS this week (although online, rather than in-person). I have attended most AAMAS since the first in 2002.
At this conference I have a number of papers at the EMAS workshop, and a poster and paper a…
Weird … the Xitter account that I haven’t touched since late 2022 was just suspended for “inauthentic behaviour”. Anyone else experiencing similar?
I suspect someone reported it for something, but of course I’ve got no idea what.
https://youtu.be/SpPhm7S9vsQ?si=PNT9qCOkC4GvEqB6
https://theconversation.com/the-ai-boom-feels-eerily-similar-to-2000s-dotcom-crash-with-some-important-differences-269472?utm_medium=article_clipboard_share&utm_source=theconversation.com
Seems a good time to (re-)post my *2017* opinion piece on super intelligence and AGI - still relevant, still valid.
https://www.otago.ac.nz/otagobulletin/people/opinion-who-believes-in-superintelligence
https://www.csoonline.com/article/4077438/manipulating-the-meeting-notetaker-the-rise-of-ai-summarization-optimization.html
Whenever I run a meeting that has minutes I always read the draft minutes before sharing - I guess this becomes eve…
https://bbc.com/travel/article/20250926-the-perils-of-letting-ai-plan-your-next-trip
https://theconversation.com/generative-ai-is-not-a-calculator-for-words-5-reasons-why-this-idea-is-misleading-263323?utm_medium=article_native_share&utm_source=theconversation.com
Position (permanent): Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Information Management at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington.
My school is advertising for an academic position.
Note: deadline 9th June, "We can only consider applicants…
Delighted to share our most recent paper: "A Scoresheet for Explainable AI" (with John Thangarajah and Sebastian Rodriguez, both at RMIT University).
It will be presented at AAMAS later this month.
🎬 Short YouTube summary (5 minutes): ht…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
mastodon.nz
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
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 0.1× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated66/100
Good
Credibility score
89%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 89% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~5.8% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Husband, father, professor & ex-Head of School of Information Management at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Previously at Otago Info. Science.
Researches #AutonomousSystems including engineering (design, implementation techniques), and explanation (#XAI).
Also musician (#piano, #choir, #composer), keen reader & board gamer.
VUW profile: https://people.wgtn.ac.nz/michael.winikoff
Private webpage:
https://michaelwinikoff.com/
Music:
https://winikoffmusic.wordpress.com/
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