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Ben Werdmuller

Ben Werdmuller

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Followers
92.4K
Account age
3 yrs
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Known for

📊 Post engagement

42
Avg engagement / post
0%
Engagement vs followers
Mar 2023
On Bluesky since

🔥 Top post: Reader, I snorted. · 327 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
29 / week
Posts daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
21×
Follows 4.4K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Reader, I snorted. ★ 327
I'm going to come out and say I hate political memes. Hate them. Those graphics that have a slogan designed to be reshared in place of an original thought? I wish I could filter them out of my feeds and never see them again for as long as … ★ 13 "Leaders are leverage. Every leader is a multiplier, if they choose to be." werd.io/change-is-fr... This is a big day. Will explain why later. I woke up in the middle of the night with what I now, in daylight, realize was a genuine mini panic attack. That’s not something I normally experience, which is an indication of how emotionally tu… ★ 15 I've been asked before whether my posts are co-written with AI. They're not: every word is mine. And I do make typos and mistakes, but let me be clear, I do not do it intentionally. It's not some Persian rugs must be imperfect thing - it's… ★ 12 This implications of this are interesting to think about. If Microsoft can't fix its bugs fast enough, how might it change the software development process so it can? And what does that imply about the future of software development (and e… ★ 5 I don’t mean to brag, but … this is a miracle for me these days. ★ 14 This is very exciting to see: ★ 2 Civics. www.propublica.org/article/trum... ★ 7 After years of not really knowing what to do with it, this year Obsidian runs the risk of becoming my EMacs. ★ 13 This seems very good. bonfirenetworks.org/posts/bonfir... ★ 17 I'm not sure right-aligned and left-aligned fit well, but I think it's very clear that some technology founders genuinely want to empower all of humanity, and some want to empower the people who are just like them. The only tech that matte… ★ 34

🦋 Handle & authenticity

✅ Domain-verified
@werd.io
The handle is the domain werd.io. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real werd.io account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
Mar 2023
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 42 views per post.
📤Posts about 29× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

58/100
Fair Credibility score
81%
Real Real audience
Low Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 81% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~0.0% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
  • 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

Senior Director of Technology at @propublica.org. I write about tech / media / society at https://werd.io.

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