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Account age
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I don't recall if this specific indicator was ever discussed at university but I'm pretty sure the CEO of a major tech company praying on social media during a stock market crash counts as a negative one.
#Economics
#Econtwitter
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Shipping companies re-routing traffic to avoid Yemen is Just in Time Logistics just in time for the holidays if it keeps up. Even if military intervention happens it will be too late to prevent noticeable consequences for global markets.
#econtwitter
#economics
#SupplyChain
#Yemen
📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Dec 20latest
2
Avg engagement / post
1–2
Typical post (engagement)
3.2%
Engagement vs followers
59/100
Consistent reach
Dec 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 1 and 2 likes + reposts (median 1) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: The latest episode of A History of Capitalism is now out! Capi · 7 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.37 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1.1×
Follows 58 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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I don't recall if this specific indicator was ever discussed at university but I'm pretty sure the CEO of a major tech company praying on social media during a stock market crash counts as a negative one.
#Economics
#Econtwitter
In real terms, that means any tech project which currently depends on venture capital money is now in a highly precarious position. Big tech firms like Meta and Google will definitely take some hard hits thanks to how unprofitable AI has …
What makes this bubble noteworthy is how far the influence of this new tech has spread. As was reported in the Washington Post, approximately half of all venture capital funding in the past year has been poured into generative AI. This s…
The increasing consensus that generative AI development is a bubble is something a lot of business analysts, journalists, and economists should be paying attention to. Drawing on historical examples, like the tech bubble of the late 1990s…
If there's one thing that's more capitalist than anything else, it's the corporation. In this episode, we explore the modern corporation's origins in Dutch & English colonialism, the spice trade, gun-running, and more!
Listen here: https:…
New episode of A History of Capitalism is now out!
Listen here: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1-e8-the-printing-press--59566773
Moving and storing information has always been vital to economic development. In this episode, we will tur…
It's not often that you see such total journalistic malpractice from a major local paper but here it is.
It's interesting how they only sought comment from voices critical of City College, made no mention of CCSF head of finance John al-Am…
For context, those are peak of the COVID-19 lockdown prices of shipping. That's gonna break this already fragile global economy.
https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/1/130763/SCA-chief-Ship-freight-costs-rose-from-750-to-6
#Yemen
#RedSea
#s…
You could argue the same pattern, which I talk about in my book "The Real Oil Shock", is also true now. Putin's war caused an oil shock that has pushed inflation, so OPEC members are chasing higher prices to keep up. This also makes rene…
Angola leaving OPEC over production cuts & inflated oil prices suggests that oil markets are in similar conditions to those of the early 80s. Back then, OPEC was riding high off of the 1979 Oil Shock's record prices. Howver, even as earl…
Shipping companies re-routing traffic to avoid Yemen is Just in Time Logistics just in time for the holidays if it keeps up. Even if military intervention happens it will be too late to prevent noticeable consequences for global markets.
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🐘 Community & instance
Home server
econtwitter.net
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
On Mastodon since
Dec 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 2 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.4× 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 (~3.2% 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.
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About
Author of, "The Real Oil Shock: How Oil Transformed Money, Debt, and Finance." Economic history PhD specializing in petrocapital, finance & energy, financial markets, and the tech industry. Host of "A History of Capitalism" podcast. Published in the SF Examiner & Broke-Ass Stuart.
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