Martin Thornton

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📣Sponsored postOne disclosed post (toot) with your link and message. $12→ 🧵Sponsored threadA multi-post explainer or story — the fediverse rewards dept… $30→ 📦Product seeding / honest reviewSend me your product — I post a disclosed, honest take. Auth… $16→ 📌Pinned sponsored postA disclosed post pinned to the top of my profile for the mon… $36/mo→ 🔗Profile link (bio field)Your link in one of my profile metadata fields for the month… $18/mo→ 🔁Boost packageI boost (repost) your account's toots through the month — di… $24/mo→ 🏛️Instance / community sponsorshipSponsor the server I run — a sponsor line in the About/rules… $30/mo→ 🤝Mutual boost collabWe boost each other across instances — a value swap between … Swap→

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Followers
32
Account age
2 yrs

Known for

Holy shit it's passed! If you're a UK citizen you can still add your name here - https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/702074/ #StopKillingGames1 views Holy shit it's passed! If you're a UK citizen you can still add your name here - https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/702074/ #StopKillingGames

📊 Post engagement

2
Avg engagement / post
6.3%
Engagement vs followers
Jul 2023
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: Can anyone suggest a suitable #linux distro for gaming on a #App · 3 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.18 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.2×
Follows 149 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Can anyone suggest a suitable #linux distro for gaming on a #AppleMacMini with an Intel CPU & T2 chip, connected to a 6600XT via #eGPU. I was going to try @bazzite.gg but it looks like the T2 chip scuppers that. Supported distros are listed at https://t2linux.org/ - maybe #Fedor… ★ 3
The real political legacy of #KeirStarmer is that he has once and for all debunked horseshoe theory #AuthoritarianCentrism #HardCentre #PoliticalWerthersOriginal #fuckitybye Everyone ready for Corbyn Derangement Syndrome Part 2: Polanski Boogaloo? Let's see how many "progressives" cave to the avalanche of obvious smears this time... #gortonanddentonbyelection If you're a #composer or #editor sharing #AAF files between #ProTools and #DaVinci (admittedly probably a niche audience) - this one's for you... http://mosso.co.uk/2026/01/07/a-tale-of-two-nles/ #Valve drops 3(!) new products on the same day. Nice to know they've finally figured out how to count to 3, so that means... #HalfLife 3 confirmed! #gaming #GabeCube Looks like it's time for my Oculus Quest 2 to be retired. Seriously impressed by the tech in this, hoping it's not too crazy price-wise. #VR #gaming https://store.steampowered.com/sale/steamframe An excellent demonstration of #neoliberal #economics #taxwealthnotwork https://therichdont.work/ Suspended for racism by an authoritarian war-crime-supporting PM who quotes Enoch Powell. Bitterly poetic that #Labour was both founded and destroyed by a man named Keir #UKPol #BananaKingdom #DianeAbbott #KeirStarmer Holy shit it's passed! If you're a UK citizen you can still add your name here - https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/702074/ #StopKillingGames ★ 1 Congrats to #helldivers2 on being the first 100GB+ game that I haven't uninstalled out of spite for being a bloated monster straight after the honeymoon period of learning the basic game mechanics ended. It helps that the battlepass implem… ★ 1 If there's anyone looking for a SoundCloud-like replacement good for hosting publicly accessible audio I can recommend #Faircamp (https://simonrepp.com/faircamp/). It's a static website builder that replicates a lot of the functionality, a… ★ 1 Why is it that I get better political journalism from the pages of Computer Weekly than I do from the entirety of the UK mainstream media? #UKPolitics #BananaKingdom https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Labours-AI-Action-Plan-a-gift-to-… ★ 3

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
fosstodon.org
A open-source software 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
Jul 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 2 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.2× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

79/100 Good
  • Est. 95% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~6.3% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
  • Verified account.
Est. authentic audience
95%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
Medium

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

About

Soundwrangler. Sci(fi) geek. Budding squeezeboxer. Patient gamer. Tenacious autodidact.

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