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Followers
455.8K
Account age
2 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$2.6K – $4.1K / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
71
Avg engagement / post
0%
Engagement vs followers
Feb 2024
On Bluesky since
🔥 Top post: If the generative AI giant had followed well-known security best · 167 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
85.7 / week
A very active account — posts many times a day.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
5.2K×
Follows 87 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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Avi Schiffmann has a new version of his controversial AI companion. It’s more expensive, and you can’t change its personality. www.wired.com/story/the-fr...
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The latest version of Google DeepMind's AI model includes a significant jump into “physical AGI.” But plopping AI into the real world comes with risks. www.wired.com/story/google...
In May 2026, a medevac plane crashed in Ruidoso, New Mexico, while it was on its way to pick up a patient, leaving no survivors. It was the first fatal accident in the US known to be linked to electronic warfare.
Polymarket and Novig have both recently brought ex-DOGE affiliates onboard as scrutiny of the industry intensifies. www.wired.com/story/doge-v...
Peter Parker’s isolation lands especially hard in the age of AI, a loneliness crisis, and endless scrolling. www.wired.com/story/spider...
Urban wildlife biologists say the stumpy raccoon seems to have adapted well to his environment and spinal condition—but his internet fame presents a new threat. www.wired.com/story/dont-g...
Despite the ongoing AI boom, LinkedIn is holding the line on compute spending. Instead, it’s challenging engineers to make every GPU count. www.wired.com/story/how-li...
Drone warfare is making the skies more dangerous, even for airplanes far from the battlefield. www.wired.com/story/a-civi...
Researchers pitted a person against a Claude agent and found that, after a week of texting, the AI chatbot was more effective at creating “exploitable trust” with others. www.wired.com/story/ai-sca...
A German startup sent a camera-wearing chef to my apartment. In exchange for a free lunch, I let them record every chop and stir to train future humanoids. www.wired.com/story/i-let-...
🦋 Handle & authenticity
✅ Domain-verified
@wired.com
The handle is the domain wired.com. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real wired.com account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
Feb 2024
Joined after Bluesky opened to the public — a settled account with a real history.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2024 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 71 views per post.
📤Posts about 85.7× per week.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.
🛡️ Audience credibility
44/100
Fair
Credibility score
73%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 73% real, active audience · Medium 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.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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