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279
Account age
3 yrs
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🧰 Free analysis for Jacob Ward
📊 Post engagement
33
Avg engagement / post
11.8%
Engagement vs followers
Jul 2023
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: I've finally decided to experiment with Mastodon, so here's an # · 268 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.36 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
2.4×
Follows 114 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Here's a podcast on New Books Network where I talk about (surprise surprise) my new book, 'Visions of a Digital Nation', and why Margaret Thatcher's 1984 #privatisation of British Telecom was a pivotal moment for both #neoliberalism and #d…
Save the humanities and social sciences at the University of Kent: https://chng.it/gK667PCwqp @academicchatter @academicsunite @histodons
My first sole-authored book just came out! Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and Monopoly in British Telecommunications is about the privatisation and digitalisation of the UK's telecom infrastructure, and why that was such a pivotal mom…
I made a bibliography of the post-war #history of #science, #politics, and #policy in the #UK. Hopefully it's useful to other #histodons and not just myself.
Read it here: https://jacobward.substack.com/p/reading-the-history-of-futurology …
Isidor Isaac Rabi's review of two books, by non-scientists (the horror!), on the role of scientists in policy-making is grumpy and hilarious: https://www.jstor.org/stable/2147002
#histodons #histsci #sts #science #history @histodons
I made a thing. Read my newsletter about my project on the #history of #futurology, #science, and #technology here: https://jacobward.substack.com/ @histodons #histodons
Does anyone know of desktop software that will convert images of text documents to pdfs (preferably with OCR), like a smartphone scanner app?
I'm wondering whether my archive workflow would be faster if I just photographed jpegs at the arc…
Has anyone else (re)turned to #RSS since the #enshittification of social media began? The level of control over my feeds and the absence of algorithms (mostly speaking...) has been a breath of fresh air.
Especially interested in how fellow…
Having Adobe Reader crash on you every 10 minutes while indexing is a fresh hell I hadn't expected to discover this week #indexodons #indexing #academicwriting
Enjoying seeing all these #dh updates. Any recommendations for where a #histodon who's a complete DH novice can get started teaching themselves? Main interests right now are scraping author info (especially nationality and place of work) f…
@histodons I finished reading Sewell's Logics of History last week - really enjoyed it, but I'm wondering if any of you know of any #histodons who've explicitly used Sewell's framework to good effect in their own writing? Book and article …
My first sole-authored book just came out! Visions of a Digital Nation: Market and Monopoly in British Telecommunications is about the privatisation and digitalisation of the UK's telecom infrastructure, and why that was such a pivotal mom…
I made a bibliography of the post-war #history of #science, #politics, and #policy in the #UK. Hopefully it's useful to other #histodons and not just myself.
Read it here: https://jacobward.substack.com/p/reading-the-history-of-futurology …
Isidor Isaac Rabi's review of two books, by non-scientists (the horror!), on the role of scientists in policy-making is grumpy and hilarious: https://www.jstor.org/stable/2147002
#histodons #histsci #sts #science #history @histodons
I made a thing. Read my newsletter about my project on the #history of #futurology, #science, and #technology here: https://jacobward.substack.com/ @histodons #histodons
Does anyone know of desktop software that will convert images of text documents to pdfs (preferably with OCR), like a smartphone scanner app?
I'm wondering whether my archive workflow would be faster if I just photographed jpegs at the arc…
Has anyone else (re)turned to #RSS since the #enshittification of social media began? The level of control over my feeds and the absence of algorithms (mostly speaking...) has been a breath of fresh air.
Especially interested in how fellow…
Having Adobe Reader crash on you every 10 minutes while indexing is a fresh hell I hadn't expected to discover this week #indexodons #indexing #academicwriting
Enjoying seeing all these #dh updates. Any recommendations for where a #histodon who's a complete DH novice can get started teaching themselves? Main interests right now are scraping author info (especially nationality and place of work) f…
@histodons I finished reading Sewell's Logics of History last week - really enjoyed it, but I'm wondering if any of you know of any #histodons who've explicitly used Sewell's framework to good effect in their own writing? Book and article …
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
hcommons.social
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
On Mastodon since
Jul 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 33 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.4× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated80/100
Excellent
Credibility score
97%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~0.1× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Historian of science, technology, and neoliberalism. Mainly British history but Eurocurious. Assistant Professor at Maastricht University.
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