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Followers
499
Account age
3 yrs
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🧰 Free analysis for Daniel Thomas
📊 Post engagement
5
Avg engagement / post
1%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: My aim at work is to help preserve the secure use of computers t · 11 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.65 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1.9×
Follows 260 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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As predicted ScotRail tickets booking is really quite broken now. Login on the website is totally non functional and app backend seems overloaded as it keeps saying I am offline when I am not... #ScotRail
On strength of fediverse recommendations I went to see The Odyssey and it was as good as people said. First time in a cinema in a long time and worth it.
The enthusiasm of youth asks "Can it be done?" The bitter wisdom of experience asks "Should it be done?". Far too much has been done that should not have been, and not done that should have been. The world burns. Wisdom weeps: "Told you so…
Scot Rail is doing a flag day on 30th July where everyone has to download and start using the new app to buy tickets. No overlap between old and new systems for the critical buying tickets functionality. Sounds like a disaster waiting to h…
These days when I review for a conference I usually find at least one poorly executed AI slop paper where they haven't really tried to hide the academic misconduct... #AISlop #Reviewing #Academia
Food for thought on the future of heatwaves: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/26/heatwaves-britain-2052-sleep-hot-houses-water-climate #ClimateCrisis #HeatWaves #UK
I enjoyed reading the short stories in "Imagining the futures of cyber security" that RISCS has published, with the shortlist from their recent competition. Free eBook: https://riscs.org.uk/competitions/short-story-competition-2026/ (If at…
I enjoyed my first day attending #CyberUK for the first time. A bit of a LinkedIn sort of place where people don't say controversial things (and swallow AI hype whole), but it was interesting to see what wasn't said. Ukraine came up a lot …
Time to switch primary university ID card back from a rather worn one with a photo from when I was 16 to one taken in the first week of my current job ;-)
One of the things that frustrates me most about webapps is when the absolutely go out of their way to break functionality that just works out of the box in any web browser. E.g. links are not links but only a thing you can click on that tr…
The enshitification of water bottle refilling.
Glasgow Queen Street: place water bottle, sensor starts the water flowing, remove water bottle,flow stops.
London Kings Cross, place water bottle, tap the touch screen about 20 times carefully…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
social.coop
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
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 0.7× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
75/100
Good
Credibility score
92%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~1.0% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Lecturer at the University of Strathclyde, Computer & Information Sciences. Measuring security and cybercrime ethically. Volunteer board member for Loco Home Retrofit. I like active travel. Environmentalist. Christian.
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