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Followers
2.4K
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Jan 20latest
33
Avg engagement / post
10–43
Typical post (engagement)
1.4%
Engagement vs followers
61/100
Consistent reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 10 and 43 likes + reposts (median 28) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: My full interview with @Mer__edith about what's missing from Geo · 90 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.71 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
13×
Follows 176 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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I used ChatGPT to beat a NYC parking ticket, and asked real lawyers what they thought of it: https://www.fastcompany.com/90898619/i-asked-chatgpt-to-contest-my-parking-ticket-what-followed-was-a-thing-of-beauty
Where was “AI Godfather” Geoffrey Hinton when Google fired Timnit Gebru and other experts who sounded the alarm about AI’s impacts on marginalized people?
https://www.fastcompany.com/90891995/i-didnt-see-him-show-up-ex-googlers-blast-ai-go…
For 60+ years, the US Navy fired explosives on Vieques, a tiny Puerto Rican island, until finally agreeing to stop on May 1, 2003.
20 years later, the islanders still suffer the devastating physical and economic consequences.
My story for …
A new California proposal would create safeguards around AI decision tools, but is its definition of AI too narrow? My latest for Fast Company: https://www.fastcompany.com/90886138/a-california-bill-would-regulate-automated-decisions-but-i…
Six months after Musk bought Twitter, how goes the exodus to Mastodon?
My latest report for The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/apr/18/mastodon-users-twitter-elon-musk-social-media
Working on another story for The Guardian about Mastodon, a kind of update to my last one (https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/nov/01/mastodon-twitter-elon-musk-takeover).
Hoping to speak to users / admins about how your experience has…
Airbnbs and remote work made housing costs rise faster in Kingston, New York than anywhere in the country.
It responded with something no American city has tried: a rent reduction using an emergency law.
Now landlords are determined to q…
New York is about to become the first US city to regulate the use of AI in hiring decisions.
But vendors and lobbyists quietly watered down the law so much that it's now nearly useless, and even sets a harmful precedent, advocates say: ht…
Why the TikTok CEO's testimony on the Hill next month will have big implications for China's tech sector — and the U.S. debate over data privacy.
My report for Fast Company with insights from Kendra Schaefer: https://www.fastcompany.com/9…
Who should decide who deserves Adderall?
In this longread, I examine the role of the DEA in creating the most severe ADHD medication shortage in history:
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jan/29/adderall-shortage-us-adhd-ritalin-dru…
After a monthslong investigation, OSHA cited Amazon for "serious violations" at four warehouses, where workers face a high risk of musculoskeletal injuries, heat injuries, and getting hit by falling packages.
The total fine? $60,000—the ma…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
social.coop
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
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 33 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.7× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated49/100
Fair
Credibility score
78%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 78% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~1.4% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
💚 Brand affinity
EstimatedBrands Wilfred Chan's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.
About
Journalist contributing to The Guardian, NYmag, Fast Company, and others.
🔀 Audience overlap
EstimatedEstimated shared audience with similar creators — useful for avoiding overlap (or doubling down) when planning a campaign.
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