Shane O'Mara

Mastodon @shaneomara@mstdn.science

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Followers

488

Account age

3 yrs

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📊 Post engagement

Avg engagement / post

0.2%

Engagement vs followers

Nov 2022

On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: I've just found a very nice EU based alternative to Substack cal · 1 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

0.15 / week

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

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.

Follower / following

1.1×

Follows 449 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post I've just found a very nice EU based alternative to Substack called Steady.Page; I've set up a holding page there called Cognitive Republic: you can sign up via email at: https://steady.page/en/cognitive-republic/posts #substackwriters #substack #notsubstack #alternative #writer… ★ 1

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🐘 Community & instance

Home server

mstdn.science

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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 1 views per post.

📤Posts about 0.2× per week.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated

43/100

Fair Credibility score

73%

Mixed Real audience

Medium Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 73% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
Low engagement (~0.2% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
Established account (3+ years old).

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About

Online writing https://www.brainpizza.com/ Professor of Experimental Brain Research, Trinity College Dublin - the University of Dublin #memory #brain #psychology #walking #policy #talking #neuroscience #metabolism #cognition #hippocampus #anteriorthalamus #appliedcognitivepsychology #urbanism #brainmeetsworld #imagination