Margaux

Margaux

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Followers
78
Account age
0 yrs

Known for

Bonjour from Avignon! 💜🇫🇷10 views Bonjour from Avignon! 💜🇫🇷 My inner goth girl begged me to get this ring at the antiques market today, so I acquiesced.7 views My inner goth girl begged me to get this ring at the antiques market today, so I acquiesced. Woke up this morning to this view at my cousine’s amazing little vineyard. She was already out in the fields putting up trellises. Just she and her husband work the vineyard, but they get friends and family to help at harvest time. (The town only has 700 people and her husband’s family has lived here for generations so plenty of folks to help.)3 views Woke up this morning to this view at my cousine’s amazing little vineyard. She was already out in the fields putting up trellises. Just she and her husband work the vineyard, but they get friends and family to help at harvest time. (The town only has 700 people and her husband’s family has lived here for generations so plenty of folks to help.) Yeah it’s bad here.2 views Yeah it’s bad here.

📊 Post engagement

4
Avg engagement / post
5.1%
Engagement vs followers
Jan 2026
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: Bonjour from Avignon! 💜🇫🇷 · 10 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
1.9 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 7 text · 5 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.8×
Follows 94 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Bonjour from Avignon! 💜🇫🇷 ★ 10
Yeah it’s bad here. ★ 2 I've been reading The Odyssey (Emily Wilson's translation, naturally) before I see the film this weekend, and Homer's depiction of masculinity includes A LOT of crying and weeping and many tears in the "manliest" of warrior's eyes. Curious… ★ 5 Wild fire smoke is really bad today in Chicago. I wore a mask on my daily walk, but truncated it because my eyes were stinging! It’s seeped into our condo now but I’m keeping the AC off so as not to pull more in. Air purifiers are on full … ★ 1 RE: https://masto.ai/@transworld/116839426073933814 Go JB! :heart_trans: ★ 2 Saw loads of folks walking to the pride parade on my daily walk today and was a bit jealous as I’ve never been (and I’m within walking distance obviously). But wife is at an art fair this weekend and these air conditioner units aren’t goi… ★ 2 My inner goth girl begged me to get this ring at the antiques market today, so I acquiesced. ★ 7 Saw Sugar tonight at Elysée Montmartre in Paris and it was great (Honestly, though, the David Barbe-penned songs still aren’t very good). On the way in I was searched by the female security guard, so that was a nice little affirmation. ★ 1 Woke up this morning to this view at my cousine’s amazing little vineyard. She was already out in the fields putting up trellises. Just she and her husband work the vineyard, but they get friends and family to help at harvest time. (The to… ★ 3 France has been wonderful so far. No misgendering from service people, shop owners, etc.—everyone’s been really cheerful and friendly. Harder to find clothes that fit this lady in vintage shops though ☺️ ★ 8 @nileane I’m flying to France today for two weeks! Anything I should know as a trans femme? From what I read bathrooms shouldn’t be an issue. Just went to the pharmacy to pick up some contact lens solution and old guy ahead of me at checkout couldn’t make up his mind on something and said “let this lady go first.” Y’all I’m wearing sweatpants and a hoodie, no makeup, just about … ★ 7

🐘 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
Jan 2026
An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2026.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 1.9× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

72/100 Good
  • Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~5.1% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
Est. authentic audience
92%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High

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

About

🏳️‍⚧️ Gen-X designer/dev with 30+ years in tech. Retro-computing nerd (6502s forever). Video & board gamer. Writer, artist, guitarist. East Coast raised, but been in Chicago since ’93. With my wife for 30 years and still making cool things together. 2026 Listening https://record.club/margauxmac/lists/2026-album-listens

📸 Gallery

Yeah it’s bad here. My inner goth girl begged me to get this ring at the antiques market today, so I acquiesced. Saw Sugar tonight at Elysée Montmartre in Paris and it was great (Honestly, though, the David Barbe-penned songs still aren’t very good). On the way in I was searched by the female security guard, so that was a nice little affirmation. Woke up this morning to this view at my cousine’s amazing little vineyard. She was already out in the fields putting up trellises. Just she and her husband work the vineyard, but they get friends and family to help at harvest time. (The town only has 700 people and her husband’s family has lived here for generations so plenty of folks to help.) Bonjour from Avignon! 💜🇫🇷

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