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Account age
6 yrs
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35 views
#RaspberryPi Launches 10-Inch Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 at $80 https://9to5linux.com/raspberry-pi-launches-10-inch-raspberry-pi-touch-display-2-at-80
32 views
#Ubuntu Touch OTA 2.0 Officially Released for Supported #Linux Phones and Tablets, Here's What's New https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-touch-ota-2-0-officially-released-for-supported-linux-phones-and-tablets
@ubports #OpenSource
30 views
#COSMIC 1.4 Desktop Environment Is Out Now with New Default Sound Theme, Various Improvements https://9to5linux.com/cosmic-1-4-desktop-environment-introduces-new-default-sound-theme
@system76 #Linux #OpenSource #FreeSoftware
24 views
#Mozilla #Thunderbird 153 Is Out with Various New Features and Many Fixes https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-thunderbird-153-is-out-with-various-new-features-and-many-fixes
@thunderbird #OpenSource #FreeSoftware #Linux
📊 Post engagement
22
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Jan 2020
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: #RaspberryPi Launches 10-Inch Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 at $8 · 35 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
27.5 / week
Toots daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 2 text · 10 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
214×
Follows 96 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
#RaspberryPi Launches 10-Inch Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 at $80 https://9to5linux.com/raspberry-pi-launches-10-inch-raspberry-pi-touch-display-2-at-80
#Ubuntu Touch OTA 2.0 Officially Released for Supported #Linux Phones and Tablets, Here's What's New https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-touch-ota-2-0-officially-released-for-supported-linux-phones-and-tablets
@ubports #OpenSource
#Linux 7.1.5, 6.18.40, 6.12.97, 6.6.145, 6.1.178, 5.15.212, and 5.10.261 kernels are now available for download at https://www.kernel.org
#OpenSource #LinuxKernel
#Ventoy 1.1.17 is out now with support for Athena OS and EulerOS, Secure Boot optimizations, and various bug fixes https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/releases/tag/v1.1.17
#OpenSource #Linux #FreeSoftware
#LibreOffice 26.2.5 Open-Source Office Suite Released with More Than 20 Bug Fixes https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-26-2-5-open-source-office-suite-released-with-more-than-20-bug-fixes
@libreoffice @tdforg #OpenSource #FreeSoftware #Linux
#Debian-Based #Tails 7.10 #Anonymous #Linux OS Introduces New Shutdown Procedure, Celluloid Media Player https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-10-anonymous-linux-os-introduces-new-shutdown-procedure
#OpenSource
#Firefox 154 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-154-enters-public-beta-testing-heres-what-to-expect
#OpenSource #FreeSoftware #Linux
#COSMIC 1.4 Desktop Environment Is Out Now with New Default Sound Theme, Various Improvements https://9to5linux.com/cosmic-1-4-desktop-environment-introduces-new-default-sound-theme
@system76 #Linux #OpenSource #FreeSoftware
New #Steam Client Update Improves #NVIDIA GPU Hardware Acceleration and Game Recording on Linux https://9to5linux.com/new-steam-client-update-improves-nvidia-gpu-hardware-acceleration-on-linux
#Linux #gaming
OBS Studio 32.2 Released with New Filter to Compose SDR into HDR, Dynamic Bitrate Support for Multitrack Videos, and #Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Support https://9to5linux.com/obs-studio-32-2-released-with-new-filter-to-compose-sdr-into-hdr
#OpenSour…
#Mozilla #Thunderbird 153 Is Out with Various New Features and Many Fixes https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-thunderbird-153-is-out-with-various-new-features-and-many-fixes
@thunderbird #OpenSource #FreeSoftware #Linux
Canonical Launches the Enterprise Store for #Ubuntu Pro Users https://9to5linux.com/canonical-launches-the-enterprise-store-for-ubuntu-pro-users
@ubuntu #Linux #OpenSource
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
floss.social
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Jan 2020
An OG fediverse account from Mastodon's early years — a long, established presence.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2020 — 6 years ago.
👁️Averages 22 views per post.
📤Posts about 27.5× 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 (~0.1% 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 (6+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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