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Followers
443
Account age
5 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Feb 3latest
7
Avg engagement / post
5–10
Typical post (engagement)
1.6%
Engagement vs followers
78/100
Very consistent reach
May 2021
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 5 and 10 likes + reposts (median 7) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: I'm pleased to announce hledger 2.0 preview release 3! Highlight · 12 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.59 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
9×
Follows 49 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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A great interview with Andrew Kelley (Zig project leader):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqddnwKF8HQ
#zig #programming #foss
https://earlyweblinks.com/site-of-the-week/joey-hess
G'day all. I'm pleased to announce hledger 2.0 preview release 2, with many refinements to lot tracking, based on user testing.
(And also hledger 1.52.1, which adds hledger 2-compatible G and U account types to hledger 1.)
- https://github…
G'day all. A poll:
Should hledger 2 always infer market prices from @/@@ transacted prices, like Ledger ? (and drop the --infer-market-prices flag)
- Yes, having this always on would be harmless and more useful
- No, having it always on, o…
Five minutes with Frank Herbert - glad I watched:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=124xCHfVUk4
Thanks all, for your comments re my explorations of #AI use in developing #hledger. I probably won't be able to respond in every case, but all civil inputs will be read and considered and are much appreciated.
And, hledger 2.0 preview 1 (AKA 1.99.1), which adds
automated lot tracking and capital gains calculation,
improvements to `print`'s beancount output,
and a new policy for AI-assisted development.
This is the first hledger release to explor…
I'm pleased to announce a #hledger double release! First, hledger 1.52, with
more robust paging,
faster valuation,
commodity tags,
and cost basis annotations which are preserved and can be exported (examples provided).
- https://github.com…
Monks walking for peace from texas to washington DC since october, arriving now:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2aP7dVaIU4 (walkers)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfDyIJvjyNQ (ABC news)
#peace #walkforpeace #USA #mindfulness
(I'll aim to stay away for 30 days after pauses take effect, to increase the chance of one billing cycle being skipped.)
Here's how it went for me:
- amazon prime video: paused (takes effect 2/17)
- prime video ad free: cancelled
- audible: cancelled, provided reason (couldn't pause; annual membership lasts till december, I'll be able to reactivate)
- netfli…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
fosstodon.org
A open-source software server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
May 2021
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2021 — 5 years ago.
👁️Averages 7 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.6× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated52/100
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 (~1.6% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (5+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
💚 Brand affinity
EstimatedBrands Simon Michael's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.
About
Independent software developer & consultant, #plaintextaccounting wiz, #hledger creator, haskeller, technoyogi, from Wicklow 🌲, Los Angeles 🌳, Maui 🌴 counties.
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