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Account age
3 yrs
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So, I've been playing with ChatGPT today and, as is often the case, it is really confidently wrong.
LLM/AI tools have genuine value but it concerns me that whenever I ask a question I already know the answer to, it gives very misleading responses.
Now a lot of this is because the internet data is inconsistent - but that really does highlight LLM is basically "Let me google that for you".
In this
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It looks like twitter still isn't recovered... the rate limit has switched from stopping you viewing, to stopping you posting or messaging...
Either that or my android app is a bot now.
📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Jul 2latest
4
Avg engagement / post
1–4
Typical post (engagement)
0.4%
Engagement vs followers
73/100
Consistent reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 1 and 4 likes + reposts (median 4) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: !!Cybersecurity Job seekers in UK or Spain!! There is an awesom · 7 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.07 / 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×
Follows 978 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Building a Threat Hunting Business Case
Hunting is easy to justify to security people and hard to justify to a finance director. Here is how to build a case that survives the second conversation.
https://www.halkynconsulting.co.uk/a/2026/0…
Ten Low-Cost Crime Reduction Measures That Work
Effective crime reduction is usually a stack of small, cheap habits rather than one big purchase. Ten measures - most costing pounds, not thousands - that measurably cut risk within a month.
…
I've sat in on loads of interviews in the last few months with #DFIR/#SOC candidates who don't understand the order of volatility. So I wrote a quick LinkedIn post about it:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/taswake_linux-dfir-for577-activit…
Recently, I've asked questions on BlueSky, Twitter and Mastodon.
Most of the time, the fastest and most useful answers come from Mastodon. Twitter users are, generally, most likely to misread the question and answer something else.
BlueSky…
In the last month, I did some "AI" experimentation. I used ChatGPT 3.5 and 4 to write some marketing-style LinkedIn posts.
The content they produced was (to me) pretty awesome tbh. It felt a lot better than anything I could write. I posted…
I've found something I don't hate ChatGPT's output with.
Holiday planning.
It is surprisingly _acceptable_ here. If you do things like say "I have a weekend in Amsterdam at the end of August. I'd like to go to the Rijksmuseum for at least …
Does anyone know a good website where I can find a list of all the DIRECT flights out of Toulouse on a given day in April 2024?
Has anyone created a website where you can just log in and play ChatGPT-driven role playing games?
I mean, not having to worry about forming teams etc., just create a character and the adventure starts. Then you can just dip in and out whe…
So, I've been playing with ChatGPT today and, as is often the case, it is really confidently wrong.
LLM/AI tools have genuine value but it concerns me that whenever I ask a question I already know the answer to, it gives very misleading r…
I love how August is the main part of the summer holiday in the UK.
And it always, always pours down.
It looks like twitter still isn't recovered... the rate limit has switched from stopping you viewing, to stopping you posting or messaging...
Either that or my android app is a bot now.
So, I've been playing with ChatGPT today and, as is often the case, it is really confidently wrong.
LLM/AI tools have genuine value but it concerns me that whenever I ask a question I already know the answer to, it gives very misleading r…
I love how August is the main part of the summer holiday in the UK.
And it always, always pours down.
It looks like twitter still isn't recovered... the rate limit has switched from stopping you viewing, to stopping you posting or messaging...
Either that or my android app is a bot now.
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
infosec.exchange
A cybersecurity & infosec 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
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 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× 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 (~0.4% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
💚 Brand affinity
EstimatedBrands Taz Wake's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.
About
Work in DFIR, teach/author for SANS.
Interests used to be lots of CTFs but I have zero spare time now. Other than that its all down to gardening, looking after my animals and keeping my herd of cats company.
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