Patrick McKenzie✓

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Followers

197.1K

Posts

70K

Following

809

Account age

17 yrs

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Known for

I like this anecdote of a CEO directing a particular “If you’re making this phone call we’ve already lost a shed load of money and the priority is not to lose more” decision, recounted by Matt Levine today.

1.01M views I like this anecdote of a CEO directing a particular “If you’re making this phone call we’ve already lost a shed load of money and the priority is not to lose more” decision, recounted by Matt Levine today.

📊 Post performance

729.9K

Avg views / post

3.7×

Reach vs followers

Feb 2009

On X since

🔥 Top post: Interpreting jokes in real time is murderously difficult. Here’s · 4.69M views

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

0.04 / week

A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 0 video · 1 image · 17 text.

Follower / following

244×

Follows 809 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

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Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Interpreting jokes in real time is murderously difficult. Here’s a classic Japan story and then one from me: 4.69M❤ 20.7K🔁 603

"So great to know my code has been accepted into your codebase. I charge very reasonable rates for IP assignment. You'll receive an invoice shortly." 1.05M❤ 16.4K🔁 562 (n.b. This is extremely well-known among companies which have a business process where you sign things. Most of them use a signature to demonstrate solemnization rather than authorization or authentication.) 638.5K❤ 6.5K🔁 219 Apparently Japan Post is debuting the most obvious improvement in addressing for last two decades: address virtualization. You sign up with them and get a short alphanumeric code. Their DB holds a pointer to physical address. If you move,… 409.9K❤ 5.8K🔁 425 Friendly neighborhood Dangerous Professional advice: If you are ever at a meeting taking notes, and someone at the meeting expresses umbrage that notes are being taken of the meeting, and this is routine notetaking for this genre of meeti… 805.5K❤ 7.2K🔁 482 Him: Because no woman should see her kitchen destroyed like that. She’d have enough to worry about. So we suggest we put the cabinet just a little farther away, in the dining room. And if she ever comes back in a wheelchair, it is to her o… 171.3K❤ 12K🔁 237 Him: And I put the cabinet she wants there. And you try to move a wheelchair between them. That ain’t gonna fit. And that blocks her from getting from her own kitchen to her own living room. Me: Got it. Him: And I don’t want to come back h… 161.8K❤ 5.5K🔁 54 Him: Your mother isn’t going to be using this kitchen for one week or one month. Maybe at some point in future she comes back to it, and it’s in a wheelchair. That will not be a happy day. Me: Oh. Him: Now I want you to look at this angle … 147.5K❤ 4.6K🔁 39 Him: Nobody wants to get old and nobody wants their parents to get old, but it happens to everyone, and may God grant your mother many happy years. Me: Thank you for saying that. Him: How big do you think a wheelchair is? Me: Mom doesn’t… 150K❤ 4.2K🔁 41 A contractor said something during this project which I thought was both compassionate and the sign that he was a skilled professional, and I thought I’d share: Scene: My mother, who has some mobility challenges, is sketching out what she… 1.38M❤ 18.9K🔁 1.5K This sounds like a trivial observation and it isn’t: No organization which makes its people pay for coffee wants to win. 1.81M❤ 7.2K🔁 585

I like this anecdote of a CEO directing a particular “If you’re making this phone call we’ve already lost a shed load of money and the priority is not to lose more” decision, recounted by Matt Levine today. 1.01M❤ 4K🔁 310

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined X in 2009 — 17 years ago.

👁️Averages 729.9K views per post.

📤Posts about 0× per week.

💬4.44% engagement rate.

🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated

83/100

Excellent Credibility score

93%

Real Real audience

Low Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 93% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
Strong engagement (~3.7× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
Verified account.
Established account (17+ years old).
4.44% engagement — below the ~14.4% typical for this size.

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