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2.1K

Account age

4 yrs

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Posting cadence

0.83 / week

A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.

Follower / following

3.4×

Follows 616 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post RE: https://mastodon.art/@alhambot/116914831249112346 New bot! @alhambot posts procedurally-generated mosaic patterns inspired by the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. There's no AI-generation here, just Python and a lot of math! ★ 142

My @YouAreCarrying bot was having technical difficulties and not responding to i or inventory queries. That should be fixed now! ★ 1 A month or two I saw a detailed tutorial going around on how to turn photos into flat, illustrated-looking images without using generative AI, i.e. using only old school Photoshop-style techniques. Anybody remember that tutorial? ★ 27 For no particular reason I keep telling people to check out https://notime.now/ ★ 9 I can’t be the only one wondering if It might happen on the 4th of July? ★ 7 I would say the alt text is a deep cut, except the current Secretary of Health and Human Services espouses essentially the same views. ★ 5 After some time off, I cranked up @clipart and it's posting again. Has quite a few new images and alt-text stories, totaling over 160,000 words, all written by a human—me. ★ 28 This month I gave the keynote at Carleton College's Day of DH. I walked through the past 30 years, stopping every 5 years to talk about my own journey and the broader field at each moment: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021, 2026. I don't… ★ 9 Tired of working 16 hour days? My new digital poem "Work" is sure to get you to slam your laptop screen shut... https://taper.badquar.to/16/work.html ★ 12 A fantastic new issue of Taper is out. 21 new works of digital poetry, prose, and viz, each one under 2KB of code. https://taper.badquar.to/16/index.html ★ 11 I've pushed a new DH project out into the world! It's a digital workbench for Aaron Reed's 2020 *Subcutanean*, a novel in which every copy is different from every other copy. Introducing the Subcutanean Variorum! https://samplereality.com/… ★ 27 The lifespan of Hampshire College (1970-2026) almost perfectly maps onto the timeline of a Gen Xer eventually crushed by conformity and capitalism. ★ 9

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Home server

post.lurk.org

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Verified link

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On Mastodon since

Apr 2022

An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 4 years ago.

👁️Averages 24 views per post.

📤Posts about 0.8× per week.

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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 (~1.2% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
Verified account.
Established account (4+ years old).

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

Professor of Film, Media, and Digital Studies at Davidson College. Makes weird things for the internet. Teaches, researches, and practices computational creativity. Current project: reading Moby Dick a few words at a time for the next 150 years.

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