Amy Feldman

Amy Feldman

Mastodon @amyfeldman@journa.host
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📣Sponsored postOne disclosed post (toot) with your link and message. $12→ 🧵Sponsored threadA multi-post explainer or story — the fediverse rewards dept… $30→ 📦Product seeding / honest reviewSend me your product — I post a disclosed, honest take. Auth… $16→ 📌Pinned sponsored postA disclosed post pinned to the top of my profile for the mon… $36/mo→ 🔗Profile link (bio field)Your link in one of my profile metadata fields for the month… $18/mo→ 🔁Boost packageI boost (repost) your account's toots through the month — di… $24/mo→ 🏛️Instance / community sponsorshipSponsor the server I run — a sponsor line in the About/rules… $30/mo→ 🤝Mutual boost collabWe boost each other across instances — a value swap between … Swap→

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Followers
939
Account age
3 yrs

Known for

Photo post3 views Photo post

📊 Post engagement

7
Avg engagement / post
0.7%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: As a Bell Labs kid in the mid-70s, I played with an early chatbo · 27 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.88 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
2.1×
Follows 439 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post As a Bell Labs kid in the mid-70s, I played with an early chatbot named Red Father. With AI chatbots everywhere, I tried to find out more about its history--and mystery--for my latest Forbes story https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2023/04/02/the-thrill---and-the-mystery---… ★ 27
My latest @Forbes feature looks at Texas-based startup Noveon, which recycles rare earth magnets, offering an alternative to China as demand soars. https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2023/05/10/meet-the-texas-startup-that-recycles-rar… ★ 5 Your couch is probably toxic. The furniture industry is finally dealing with it. My latest https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2023/04/28/your-couch-is-probably-toxic-the-furniture-industry-is-finally-dealing-with-it/?sh=63e48eec480c Seedless lemons? The billionaire Resnicks who flogged Halos and pomegranate juice think they can control 25% of the lemon market--that's 400 pounds worth $370M--in 15 years @forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/chloesorvino/2023/03/23/seedl… ★ 1 Looking at the impact of SVB collapse on immigrant founders https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2023/03/17/for-many-immigrant-founders-silicon-valley-banks-collapse-is-one-more-hurdle-to-jump/?sh=333bf3574701 Watching SVB unravel and having major 2008 vibes ★ 15 Firefighters union cranking up its calls to get toxic chemicals out of gear https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2023/03/06/bidens-visit-to-firefighters-spotlights-unions-calls-to-replace-toxic-protective-gear/?sh=8e72aef77294 ★ 5 USPS hired trucking companies at cut-rate prices, pushed them on aggressive schedules and looked the other way on safety rules. Result: crashes killed 79 people since 2020. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trucks-mail-violate-safety-rules-dead… ★ 2 Photo post ★ 3 On miniature automated factories in shipping containers--and why we'll see more of them soon https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2023/02/28/meet-the-startup-thats-putting-ice-factories-in-shipping-containers-for-winn-dixie-supermarkets… ★ 1 Does anyone else remember Bell Labs's "Red Father" chatbot program? My dad worked there, and as kids we would go in on the weekends and chat with it for fun. "My watch thinks I'm dead." Our devices are failing us as Apple Watches flood 911 with false alarms from the ski slopes. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/03/health/apple-watch-911-emergency-call.html ★ 4

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
journa.host
A journalists server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 7 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.9× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

66/100 Good
  • Est. 89% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Engagement (~0.7% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
  • Established account (3+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
89%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High

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

About

Senior editor at Forbes. Formerly Businessweek, Money, NY Daily News. New Yorker. Traveler. Culturally omnivorous. Ex-marathoner, still running.

🔀 Audience overlap

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