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Martin Kleppmann

Martin Kleppmann

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Followers
34.2K
Account age
3 yrs
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Known for

📊 Post engagement

65
Avg engagement / post
0.2%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Bluesky since

🔥 Top post: Engineering management after the cost of code collapsed: “Invest · 156 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
1.6 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 9 text · 3 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
75×
Follows 456 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Engineering management after the cost of code collapsed: “Investing in machine-checkable correctness is now among the highest-leverage infrastructure work an org can fund” karimjedda.com/engineering-... ★ 156
My talk at @localfirstconf.com is up, in which I argue that local-first has a role to play in improving the resilience of democratic societies in an era of geopolitical tensions. I'm pretty happy with how this talk turned out www.youtube.c… ★ 23 lol thank you IEEE for giving me a good laugh (CC @mweidner.bsky.social) ★ 20 What's your favourite solution for AI transcription / summarisation of video calls? ★ 5 So excited to be speaking at @localfirstconf.com in a few minutes! ★ 93 Jamie Brandon has a nice experience report on what's good and bad about current AI agents for writing code www.scattered-thoughts.net/writing/arti... ★ 44 Analysis of the physics and economics of datacenters in space spectrum.ieee.org/orbital-data... ★ 45 There's a special category of spam: dubious book promoters targeting authors. Mostly the emails are just lazy AI slop. But occasionally they are amusing, such as this one, praising the "character development, psychological depth" of a tech… ★ 35 Backstitch (backstitch.dev) brings Automerge-based collaboration and version control to the Godot game engine. It's is vastly more usable than Git, and a lovely showcase of what Automerge can do. Great talk from Lilith Duncan introducing t… ★ 95 Local-First Conf @localfirstconf.com is now sold out, and the schedule looks excellent – lots of great people speaking! app-2026.localfirstconf.com/schedule ★ 50 The fact that the US government specifically ordered the suspension of Fable access to non-US citizens (www.anthropic.com/news/fable-m...) raises exactly the kind of technological sovereignty concerns I discussed in my QCon keynote a few m… ★ 130 Video and transcript from my talk at QCon London are now online. Thanks @qconferences.com! www.infoq.com/presentation... ★ 82

🦋 Handle & authenticity

✅ Domain-verified
@martin.kleppmann.com
The handle is the domain martin.kleppmann.com. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real martin.kleppmann.com account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
Nov 2022
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 65 views per post.
📤Posts about 1.6× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

81/100
Excellent Credibility score
97%
Real Real audience
Low Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Engagement (~0.2% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Bluesky.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (3+ years old).

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

About

Associate Professor at @cst.cam.ac.uk, researching decentralised systems and security protocols. Advisor to the Bluesky team. Wrote “Designing Data-Intensive Applications” (O’Reilly). he/him

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