Ken Thompson
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107
Account age
3 yrs
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$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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Known for
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A Short Stay In Hell. Steven Peck.
You just died, and the hell assigned to you - it’s temporary the demon explains- is an endless library that contains all the books that ever could be written, and all you have to do is find the book that describes your life; you initially muse that things could be
13 views
There Is No Antimemetics Division. By QNTM.
You are the director of a secret agency that combats invisible ideas that take over people’s minds, particularly those trying to defeat them, so you must frequently wipe your own memory and start again; this makes for some tough days at the office (and at
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Bad Badger. By Maryrose Wood.
You are a badger with a lot of self doubts, and when a new potential friend - really, your first friend ever - lands on your cottage’s railing, you enter an existential crisis such as only a badger could have.
4 of 5 library cats 🦡 🦡 🦡 🦡 .
#books #reading #bookstodon #a
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The Rose Field. Philip Pullman.
(Book 3 of a trilogy)
You are a young woman whose animal familiar has left her, so she goes searching for him, as well as the doorway to another world which is also the target of religious authorities; you are trying to figure out what makes life worth living, but tha
📊 Post engagement
11
Avg engagement / post
10.3%
Engagement vs followers
Dec 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: A Short Stay In Hell. Steven Peck. You just died, and the hell a · 16 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
1.4 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 0 text · 12 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.7×
Follows 155 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
A Short Stay In Hell. Steven Peck.
You just died, and the hell assigned to you - it’s temporary the demon explains- is an endless library that contains all the books that ever could be written, and all you have to do is find the book that describes your life; you initially muse …
Bad Badger. By Maryrose Wood.
You are a badger with a lot of self doubts, and when a new potential friend - really, your first friend ever - lands on your cottage’s railing, you enter an existential crisis such as only a badger could have.…
The Summer War. Naomi Novik.
You are a 12 year old sorceress and future princess enamored of your older gay brother, and when he says he’s leaving your abusive father to find love, you curse him to never find love and force him to live a l…
The Rose Field. Philip Pullman.
(Book 3 of a trilogy)
You are a young woman whose animal familiar has left her, so she goes searching for him, as well as the doorway to another world which is also the target of religious authorities; you a…
On the Calculation of Volume IV. Solvej Balle. Trans by Smith and Russell.
(Book 4 of 7; spoilers ahead for books 1-3)
You are still stuck, almost a decade later, reliving the same 18th of November over and over again, but now you have fou…
Blindsight. Peter Watts.
You are a human-? hybrid, part of a small crew of other human hybrid types, led by a vampire, when you are sent unexpectedly to the Oort Cloud to meet some inexplicable aliens who just showed up; this situation som…
There Is No Antimemetics Division. By QNTM.
You are the director of a secret agency that combats invisible ideas that take over people’s minds, particularly those trying to defeat them, so you must frequently wipe your own memory and start…
Chess Story. By Stefan Zweig, translated by Joel Roteberg.
The world chess champion, a man of low birth and somehow no imagination, is on a long voyage with you, and you finagle a game pitting him against a dozen random players, one of who…
Black Bag. By Luke Kennard.
You are a struggling actor, and you take a gig where you wear a black bag and sit silently in a Psychology class twice a week, only you find you want to wear it more frequently, which of course leads to sexual e…
The Master and Margarita. By Mikhail Bulgakov, translated by Mira Ginsburg.
It’s Soviet-era Moscow and you, Satan, show up with your retinue (which includes a giant talking black cat) to wreak some havoc, particularly on the literary and t…
Flights. By Olga Tokarczuk. Trans by Jennifer Croft.
You are a traveler, observing your travels and those of others, both in the present and the past, in space and in time, and wondering what it does to our fragile bodies, our fragile, mut…
Stag Party. By Torrey Peters.
You are an usually large and ugly 19th century lumberjack in an all male remote camp, and you get the chance to appear at an arranged “dance” as an available female, which you eagerly accept.
4 of 5 library ca…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
mastodon.world
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
On Mastodon since
Dec 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 11 views per post.
📤Posts about 1.4× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
80/100
Excellent
- 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).
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
I’m a former artist, librarian, and queer activist; I still do some of those things when I’m not working my day job. Current project: reading my way through history’s 'best' novels, and examining what 'best' means and who decides it.
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