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57
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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Known for
57 views
@CursedFootprint
18 views
Always the power people at it with the @CursedFootprint
https://www.mouser.co.uk/ProductDetail/Power-Integrations/PFS7628H
4 views
New camera came with *all* the important, standardised usb c cables.
male lightning -> female usb c
male usb a -> female usb c
male usb c -> female usb c
📊 Post engagement
12
Avg engagement / post
21.1%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: @CursedFootprint · 57 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.36 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 9 text · 3 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.2×
Follows 286 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
@CursedFootprint
Holy fucking shit Google Photo's vibes based save button has fucked me again.
If you were involved with this software stack in anyway, personally, fuck you. Fuck you.
"couldn't save lol" is not good enough.
Bought a second hand fitness bike locally for basically nothing. "Echelon" brand.
The manufacturer has made the bike cloud subscription only, after it was purchased. The whole bike, not just the screen. Can't have any resistance at all unl…
Always the power people at it with the @CursedFootprint
https://www.mouser.co.uk/ProductDetail/Power-Integrations/PFS7628H
Stopped using the Google Android launcher because they wouldn't stop changing it and adding unwanted notifications. Seems they've found a workaround, I've got a INTERESTING STOCK PRICE UPDATE! stuck on my home screen. It's not a notificati…
Possibly one of these, although why only the water pump and not like the compressor would be using such a complicated controller, I don't know.
https://www.st.com/resource/en/datasheet/stgipn3h60a.pdf
Quick writeup on a failed Quooker Cube: https://blog.goeswhere.com/2026/02/quooker-cube/
> Ventilated charging (State D) under SAE J1772/IEC 61851 standards indicates an electric vehicle (EV) is ready to charge but requires active ventilation, signaling the EVSE to activate fans, typically for older vehicles with unsealed lead…
https://github.com/rfjakob/earlyoom is an excellent piece of software, that replaces the default linux behaviour of your desktop going completely unresponsive for six minutes when your #adventofcode solution goes wrong, strongly recommend.
#adventofcode in #duckdb proceeds, only took about two hours today!
And no crashes in duckdb, unlike yesterday!
https://github.com/FauxFaux/aoc2025 (spoilers)
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005973612578.html ah yes a welcome deal, 60% off an x-ray machine, just what I needed.
New camera came with *all* the important, standardised usb c cables.
male lightning -> female usb c
male usb a -> female usb c
male usb c -> female usb c
Always the power people at it with the @CursedFootprint
https://www.mouser.co.uk/ProductDetail/Power-Integrations/PFS7628H
Stopped using the Google Android launcher because they wouldn't stop changing it and adding unwanted notifications. Seems they've found a workaround, I've got a INTERESTING STOCK PRICE UPDATE! stuck on my home screen. It's not a notificati…
Possibly one of these, although why only the water pump and not like the compressor would be using such a complicated controller, I don't know.
https://www.st.com/resource/en/datasheet/stgipn3h60a.pdf
Quick writeup on a failed Quooker Cube: https://blog.goeswhere.com/2026/02/quooker-cube/
> Ventilated charging (State D) under SAE J1772/IEC 61851 standards indicates an electric vehicle (EV) is ready to charge but requires active ventilation, signaling the EVSE to activate fans, typically for older vehicles with unsealed lead…
https://github.com/rfjakob/earlyoom is an excellent piece of software, that replaces the default linux behaviour of your desktop going completely unresponsive for six minutes when your #adventofcode solution goes wrong, strongly recommend.
#adventofcode in #duckdb proceeds, only took about two hours today!
And no crashes in duckdb, unlike yesterday!
https://github.com/FauxFaux/aoc2025 (spoilers)
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005973612578.html ah yes a welcome deal, 60% off an x-ray machine, just what I needed.
New camera came with *all* the important, standardised usb c cables.
male lightning -> female usb c
male usb a -> female usb c
male usb c -> female usb c
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
tech.lgbt
A LGBTQ+ tech 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 12 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.4× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
80/100
Excellent
- Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~0.2× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
97%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Recovering hobbyist software engin.. person.
Previously at Snyksec.
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