Lex Friedman
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Followers
5.8K
Account age
3 yrs

Known for

📊 Post engagement

8
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: I’m basically Swedish now. · 17 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
7.9 / week
Toots daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 0 text · 9 image · 3 video.
Follower / following
19×
Follows 300 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
hachyderm.io
A tech & engineering server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
✅ 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
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 8 views per post.
📤Posts about 7.9× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

58/100 Fair
  • Est. 81% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (3+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
81%
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 consultant, podcaster, dad, word game maker, and improviser in New Jersey. I host a daily podcast called Your Daily Lex. I have a newsletter at https://lexfriedman.com/newsletter. I also co-host The Rebound, Not Playing, and other podcasts. I post daily word games at https://lex.games — you should play them. I’m a full-time consultant, and perhaps your company should work with me. Use my Rivian referral code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=LEX1204607 He/him.

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