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377
Account age
3 yrs
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🧰 Free analysis for Ben Kimock
📊 Post engagement
5
Avg engagement / post
1.3%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: It's mind-blowing that people are taking datacenters in space as · 9 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.36 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
4.9×
Follows 77 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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It's really upsetting to see someone present a position that you hold but in a way that makes it unpalatable to people who disagree, in order to generate engagement.
I just saw a vegan trying to dunk on someone for eating tripe.
Anyone else notice how phone screens and glasses don't really get scratched anymore? The phone I'm using to send this is 5 years old, has never had a screen protector, and has a single scratch.
That's the kind of technology I really like. …
In a few Q&As Endstep has mentioned that people often think it's good design to offer players options but actually players are happier if they pick the same option every game but feel like the thing they pick every time was made for them.
…
The more time I spend at this job the more I'm interested in two products:
* Some gizmo you can put on your local network that will tell you what all your IoT devices are talking to. Are they pwned?
* Something I can do to my phone or lapt…
Shingles vaccination seems to reduce dementia: https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(25)01256-5 As best I understand it the theory here is that the improvement is from having a more effective immune response to virus reactivation. …
If you haven't already seen the 2026 Ember report, you should at least look at the figures: https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/global-electricity-review-2026/
I remember hearing *so much* about how we will need a mixture of different…
This post is about https://douglasbrunt-author.com/mysterious-case-of-rudolf-diesel. You should read it.
Rudolf Diesel thought that his engine would bring power to the masses. And his engine had clear advantages over the competing technolo…
I've been thinking a bit more about technology the past few weeks, so I'm going to post a few ideas here, and maybe people will have interesting responses.
I sort of had a neutral opinion of Dario Amodei until I started listening to a recent interview. Ed Zitron is so right, clearly nobody is doing the most basic math here.
Dario says Anthropomorphic is growing 10x (or more!) every year. So.…
As an open-source maintainer, "seeing this too" comments on bugs that provide no new information are one of the most irritating community interactions I have.
I don't know why they are so annoying, probably some interesting psychological r…
I love that the designers of the Cava app put the login button at the top of the screen so that the on-screen keyboard cannot cover it up. But I'm so used to it being hidden behind the keyboard that I take the extra actions to dismiss the …
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
hachyderm.io
A tech & engineering server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
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 5 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.4× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated80/100
Excellent
Credibility score
97%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~1.3% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
https://miri.saethlin.dev
I try to help find bugs/UB in unsafe Rust
Also work on some compiler codegen stuff
Day job is https://www.lansweeper.com/
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