Tom de Jong
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Account age
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📊 Post engagement

12
Avg engagement / post
1.8%
Engagement vs followers
Oct 2022
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: The teaching materials (first version) for my course "Introducti · 37 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
1 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
Follows 223 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
🔥 Top post The teaching materials (first version) for my course "Introduction to Homotopy Type Theory / Univalent Foundations" at ESSLLI 2026 are now available at https://github.com/tomdjong/ESSLLI-2026/ I really enjoyed putting this together and naturally I (re)learnt a thing or two mysel… ★ 37
One of the joys of using #Typesetter (a minimal editor for #typst) is that I find it improves after each update which is not usually the case for many other pieces of software 🥲️ ★ 6 This week I'm very much looking forward to the "Formal proof and synthetic mathematics" workshop co-organized by @matematiflo! https://matematiflo.github.io/ProofWorkshop2026/ Can't say the same about the weather forecast... ★ 12 The 37th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI), taking place from August 3rd to August 14th, 2026 at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czechia. https://2026.esslli.eu/ = Over… ★ 2 RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@de_Jong_Tom/116435680670519184 The early-bird registration deadline for the European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI) has been extended to 15 June. https://2026.esslli.eu/registration/re… ★ 5 Does anybody know how to typeset pullback/pushout corners in typst/fletcher? The code provided at https://github.com/Jollywatt/typst-fletcher/issues/50#issuecomment-2851846670 does not quite work for me and even when it does, it requires e… ★ 3 RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@iblech/116675413147766207 I didn't know of this collection of notes by (the late) Thomas Streicher. Thanks for sharing them! https://www2.mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de/~streicher/mixed.pdf ★ 15 RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@de_Jong_Tom/116075617642121293 Application deadline: 1 June. This year's edition will be the 10th! ★ 5 RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@de_Jong_Tom/116435680670519184 Just over two weeks before early registration ends (31 May)! ★ 4 As usual, I was reading this weekend's De Volkskrant (Dutch newspaper) and amused to find @jonmsterling quoted in @ionica's column 🙂 (Minor correction to the column: Jon isn't British.) ★ 26 #TYPES 2026 is done! The slides for my talk are here: https://tdejong.com/talks/TYPES-2026.pdf. Joint work with @ljungstrom and @Nicolai_Kraus. ★ 20 On my way to Gothenburg for #TYPES. Please come and say hi! ★ 9

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On Mastodon since
Oct 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 12 views per post.
📤Posts about per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

89/100 Excellent
  • Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~1.8% 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

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About

Postdoc at the University of Nottingham working on type theory. PhD from the University of Birmingham. Mathematician, computer scientist and runner.

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