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Followers
36
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
Estimated from audience size & typical reach — every deal is negotiable and held in SocialDB escrow.
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Known for
📊 Post engagement
3
Avg engagement / post
8.3%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Apparently the world needed one more open source SBOM tool 😅 Arg · 5 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.31 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 8 text · 4 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.3×
Follows 104 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Release season is on ✨
And now it’s time for django-never-cache 0.1.3 🐍
This release adds support for Django 6.1, includes a few cleanups and improvements, and now also publishes PyPI attestations automatically, improving transparency and …
Happy SysAdminDay!
https://sysadminday.com/
#sysadminday2026
You know that feeling when you just need to build something because you're curious and enjoy hacking on it? That's exactly how Argus SBOM Guard was born. 🛠️
It's a self-hostable, open source SBOM management platform. No attempt to fill a g…
A few weeks ago, after my talk at PyCon Italia 2026, Cesare invited me to be a guest on *Intervista Pythonista*, the Italian podcast he hosts with Marco from Python Milano.
It was a real pleasure and a genuine honor. We talked about DevSec…
If you missed my talk at the latest #devsecopsday2025 organized by @grusp the recording is now online! 🎉
You can watch it here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knJ36zKaQho
Feedback and comments are welcome!
#DevSecOps #DevOps #InfoSec #Te…
let's start once again #pyconit2026
🔐 Enforcing image provenance in Kubernetes using Cosign + Sigstore + Kyverno
What if your Kubernetes cluster simply refused to run unsigned images?...
https://dev.to/trottomv/enforcing-image-provenance-in-kubernetes-using-cosign-sigstore-…
🚀 django-never-cache 0.1.2 released!
Disable caching in Django template views, hassle-free.
🔗 https://github.com/trottomv/django-never-cache
#Django #Python #WebDev #OpenSource
Throwback moment
Photo post
let's start #devfestpescara2025
let's start once again #pyconit2026
🔐 Enforcing image provenance in Kubernetes using Cosign + Sigstore + Kyverno
What if your Kubernetes cluster simply refused to run unsigned images?...
https://dev.to/trottomv/enforcing-image-provenance-in-kubernetes-using-cosign-sigstore-…
🚀 django-never-cache 0.1.2 released!
Disable caching in Django template views, hassle-free.
🔗 https://github.com/trottomv/django-never-cache
#Django #Python #WebDev #OpenSource
Throwback moment
Photo post
let's start #devfestpescara2025
🐘 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
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 3 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.3× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated83/100
Excellent
Credibility score
99%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
Medium
Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~8.3% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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