Jacob
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Followers
38
Account age
3 yrs

📊 Post engagement

3
Avg engagement / post
7.9%
Engagement vs followers
Jan 2023
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: I just learned that #systemd has a command that analyzes which p · 9 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.07 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.3×
Follows 138 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
🔥 Top post I just learned that #systemd has a command that analyzes which protection features are enabled for a service: system-analyze security my.service #linux #infosec ★ 9
Maybe I should get back into it myself as well. I just find it hard to find topics to write about... ★ 1 @mijndert I noticed you've been blogging more. Nice! I follow along with interest, and shared the k8s gateway one with colleagues (that one came just in time). @mijndert Hey! How's it going with CalAction? Got some interest and feedback yet? @mijndert Nice work on your app ​:D https://mijndertstuij.nl/posts/introducing-calaction-beta/ Sounds like a product I might use myself if I were in the Apple ecosystem. ★ 1 @mijndert Your last post is now also mentioned here, and it seems people agree with you. https://lobste.rs/s/y7n6lo/best_laptop_ever ★ 1 @feistyduck Sorry for the terseness, this instance has a character limit. I did read the part about "This is especially true for key agreement", but my original question still stands: If I understand correctly, symmetric encryption is not… @feistyduck In your last newsletter you wrote: > (...) Second, a lot of encryption has to survive for decades, and some believe that a working quantum computer is a couple of decades away. Thus, if you’re protecting serious secrets, you wa… @hannobraun I've been following your work on Fornjot from a distance for a while. I just came across Truck, which seems to be a project in the same space, also written in #RustLang. Thought you might be interested to know about it. https:/… ★ 1 @burnsie Thank you for the great article about managing offline Zigbee devices in #HomeAssistant! https://www.homeautomationguy.io/blog/managing-offline-devices-in-zigbee2mqtt ★ 5 TIL that #gitea has a built-in #packageManager for #docker, #rust, #dotNet #nuGet, #php, #npm and more. https://docs.gitea.io/en-us/packages/overview/ Nice! ★ 1 It also has some more goodies, as can be seen from the man page: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-analyze.html #systemd #linux ★ 1

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
toot.community
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
✅ 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
Jan 2023
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 3 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

83/100 Excellent
  • Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~7.9% 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
Medium

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

About

Geek, works in cybersecurity. Make time for people, and life will be better. Tinkering with both #rust and #electronics in spare time.

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