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Dwarkesh Patel

Dwarkesh Patel

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Followers
254K
Posts
6.5K
Following
1.1K
Account age
6 yrs
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Known for

📊 Post performance

926K
Avg views / post
3.6×
Reach vs followers
Dec 2019
On X since

🔥 Top post: The @karpathy interview 0:00:00 – AGI is still a decade away 0: · 10.8M views

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.13 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly video
Recent: 8 video · 4 image · 6 text.
Follower / following
237×
Follows 1.1K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Verification
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A paid X Premium (Blue) verified account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post The @karpathy interview 0:00:00 – AGI is still a decade away 0:30:33 – LLM cognitive deficits 0:40:53 – RL is terrible 0:50:26 – How do humans learn? 1:07:13 – AGI will blend into 2% GDP growth 1:18:24 – ASI 1:33:38 – Evolution of intelligence & culture 1:43:43 - Why self 10.8M❤ 18.5K🔁 3.4K
Had @RyanGreenblatt on to discuss/debate recursive self-improvement. This might be the most important question in the world right now - whether within a year or so of achieving human level intelligence, you slingshot towards having 10s of… 794.3K❤ 1.4K🔁 220 Tomorrow 661.2K❤ 5.5K🔁 267 The most interesting part for me is where @karpathy describes why LLMs aren't able to learn like humans. As you would expect, he comes up with a wonderfully evocative phrase to describe RL: “sucking supervision bits through a straw.” A … 1.1M❤ 5.2K🔁 934 Tomorrow 457.9K❤ 9.6K🔁 575 Does everyone secretly feel that if you went back you to college now, you could learn so much faster, better, and deeper? And that your 18 year old self kinda wasted the opportunity? 2.3M❤ 26.4K🔁 2.8K .@RichardSSutton, father of reinforcement learning, doesn’t think LLMs are bitter-lesson-pilled. My steel man of Richard’s position: we need some new architecture to enable continual (on-the-job) learning. And if we have continual learni… 3.1M❤ 4.4K🔁 860 I find it frustrating that almost every nonfiction book is basically just a history lesson, even if it's nominally about some science/tech/policy topic. Nobody will just explain how something works. Books about the semiconductor industry… 602.4K❤ 5.6K🔁 599 I regret to inform you that blocking Twitter and YouTube on your phone + work computer indeed improves your productivity, sleep, and how you spend your free time. 253.7K❤ 5.1K🔁 360 “Had Mao died in 1956, his achievements would have been immortal. Had he died in 1966, he would still have been a great man but flawed. But he died in 1976. Alas, what can one say?” - Chen Yun, a leading Chinese Communist Party official u… 439.1K❤ 4.6K🔁 241 Kids, don't underestimate the power of a cold email. (From @Microsoft's YouTube channel - link below) 533.6K❤ 6.5K🔁 453 .@satyanadella shows me the first (and currently only) Majorana 1 quantum computing chip 520.9K❤ 5.3K🔁 628

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined X in 2019 — 6 years ago.
👁️Averages 926K views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
💬3.74% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
83/100
Excellent Credibility score
93%
Real Real audience
Low Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 93% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~3.6× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (6+ years old).
  • 3.74% engagement — below the ~14.4% typical for this size.

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

About

Host of @dwarkeshpodcast https://www.youtube.com/DwarkeshPatel https://open.spotify.com/show/4JH4tybY1zX6e5hjCwU6gF https://apple.co/3ujLQkZ

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