Bill Ricker

Bill Ricker✓

Mastodon @bricker@fosstodon.org
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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
378
Account age
3 yrs

Known for

For @foone, spotted on the other blue hellsite 🟦 f🔥 - Not as technically impressive as but probably more payable than Doom! on a thermometer.10 views For @foone, spotted on the other blue hellsite 🟦 f🔥 - Not as technically impressive as but probably more payable than Doom! on a thermometer. Glad to find @nyrath over here. Over on BSKY, Marty @nuclearanthro posted an example of land-basing M-X option that looks like a GEV upgraded from several Davy Crocket tacticals to 1 ICBM missile. (Are you over there too?)8 views Glad to find @nyrath over here. Over on BSKY, Marty @nuclearanthro posted an example of land-basing M-X option that looks like a GEV upgraded from several Davy Crocket tacticals to 1 ICBM missile. (Are you over there too?) @Perl #Perl5 Happy New Year it checks out perl -MMath::Trig -Mutf8 -MList::Util=sum -MPOSIX=ceil -CS -E 'my $π = pi; my $e = exp(1); say join q( ), 'π', $π, 'e', $e; my @x = map {($π**$_ , $e**$_)} 3..6; say for @x; say ceil sum @x;'6 views @Perl #Perl5 Happy New Year it checks out perl -MMath::Trig -Mutf8 -MList::Util=sum -MPOSIX=ceil -CS -E 'my $π = pi; my $e = exp(1); say join q( ), 'π', $π, 'e', $e; my @x = map {($π**$_ , $e**$_)} 3..6; say for @x; say ceil sum @x;' Happy π Day to those who celebrate4 views Happy π Day to those who celebrate

📊 Post engagement

5
Avg engagement / post
1.3%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: For @foone, spotted on the other blue hellsite 🟦 f🔥 - Not as tec · 10 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.13 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 0 text · 7 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.5×
Follows 773 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post For @foone, spotted on the other blue hellsite 🟦 f🔥 - Not as technically impressive as but probably more payable than Doom! on a thermometer. ★ 10
A holiday warning for those with dangerous Non-Big-7 #Allergies - most turkeys (& breasts) are injected with 20% by brine/broth -- usually with nebulous ingredients like "Broth" or "Natural Flavor". Brands: Don't hide behind "broth" or "… ★ 3 Glad to find @nyrath over here. Over on BSKY, Marty @nuclearanthro posted an example of land-basing M-X option that looks like a GEV upgraded from several Davy Crocket tacticals to 1 ICBM missile. (Are you over there too?) ★ 8 Happy π Day to those who celebrate ★ 4 @Perl #Perl5 Happy New Year it checks out perl -MMath::Trig -Mutf8 -MList::Util=sum -MPOSIX=ceil -CS -E 'my $π = pi; my $e = exp(1); say join q( ), 'π', $π, 'e', $e; my @x = map {($π**$_ , $e**$_)} 3..6; say for @x; say ceil sum @x;' ★ 6 @nfgusedautoparts did you see the Women Cryptographers of WW2 commemorative stamps? ★ 2 @smokingpancake Following up on E Friedman and the "Code Girls" books. Had you noticed the USPS Women Cryptologists of WWII Commemorative Stamp ? Complete with interstitial secret messages and decoding alphabets on the reverse. (I'm info… ★ 2

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
fosstodon.org
A open-source software server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
✅ 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
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 5 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

89/100 Excellent
  • Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~1.3% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (3+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
99%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High

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

About

#Perl programmer, #Math major, #Linux user. #CPAN #Ack #Fotoxx ; aka @n1vux and elsewhere. ^Sarcasm thus^

📸 Gallery

For @foone, spotted on the other blue hellsite 🟦 f🔥 - Not as technically impressive as but probably more payable than Doom! on a thermometer. A holiday warning for those with dangerous Non-Big-7 #Allergies - most turkeys (& breasts) are injected with 20% by brine/broth -- usually with nebulous ingredients like "Broth" or "Natural Flavor". Brands: Don't hide behind "broth" or "natural flavor"; Do list the ingredients all the way down so Glad to find @nyrath over here. Over on BSKY, Marty @nuclearanthro posted an example of land-basing M-X option that looks like a GEV upgraded from several Davy Crocket tacticals to 1 ICBM missile. (Are you over there too?) Happy π Day to those who celebrate @Perl #Perl5 Happy New Year it checks out perl -MMath::Trig -Mutf8 -MList::Util=sum -MPOSIX=ceil -CS -E 'my $π = pi; my $e = exp(1); say join q( ), 'π', $π, 'e', $e; my @x = map {($π**$_ , $e**$_)} 3..6; say for @x; say ceil sum @x;' @nfgusedautoparts did you see the Women Cryptographers of WW2 commemorative stamps? @smokingpancake Following up on E Friedman and the "Code Girls" books. Had you noticed the USPS Women Cryptologists of WWII Commemorative Stamp ? Complete with interstitial secret messages and decoding alphabets on the reverse. (I'm informed that if your local PO doesn't have them in stock - mine

🔀 Audience overlap

Estimated

Estimated shared audience with similar creators — useful for avoiding overlap (or doubling down) when planning a campaign.

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