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Followers
500.1K
Posts
214.1K
Following
890
Account age
17 yrs
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📊 Post performance

77K
Avg views / post
15.4%
Reach vs followers
Apr 2009
On X since

🔥 Top post: The Golden State is redder than any election since 2004. 📝: htt · 278.5K views

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.04 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 1 video · 8 image · 9 text.
Follower / following
562×
Follows 890 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Verification
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A paid X Premium (Blue) verified account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post The Golden State is redder than any election since 2004. 📝: https://t.co/y0Pk3QBsEi 278.5K❤ 3.5K🔁 899
Upset the NYT Mini is paywalled? No problem. Ours is free. 68.6K❤ 84🔁 45 Drone footage from the "No Kings" protest at Ocean Beach 🎥 @adampardee 197.7K❤ 4.2K🔁 775 BLACKPINK’s triumphant headlining Coachella set made thousands of new K-pop fans. 77K❤ 3.2K🔁 1K DoorDash, the food delivery app based out of San Francisco, is requiring all its nondelivery employees, including CEO Tony Xu, to do a “dash” once a month — and some employees are seemingly furious. ❤ 3.9K🔁 1.6K At Vanessa’s Bistro in Berkeley, owner Vi Nguyen recently encountered a customer who stood in her kitchen doorway to yell at her after a server made a simple mistake.  “Not talk, yell,” Nguyen emphasized. ❤ 4.5K🔁 2.5K Storm-producing fire clouds threw out hundreds of thousands of lightning strikes over wildfire-stricken British Columbia and northwestern Alberta provinces in Canada Wednesday and Thursday, bewildering meteorologists.  ❤ 3.8K🔁 2.5K I had no clue what to make of the fandom surrounding BTS. So I dove in to find out. ❤ 6.6K🔁 2.2K A titan arum — otherwise known as the "corpse flower" — has a distinctive look with a stalk that can grow up to 15 feet tall. What it’s most known for, though, is its funky smell, which can be smelled from up to half a mile away. ❤ 5.2K🔁 1.2K It’s not often a crowd of people gathers at an abandoned gas station to gawk at and smell a flower. But it did this week in Alameda, when a local nursery owner dragged his very rare corpse flower to a place where the public could get a g… ❤ 3K🔁 1K Being protected from COVID-19 is the most obvious benefit of getting vaccinated, but here's another one: free doughnuts. Starting Monday, anyone who shows proof of vaccination at Krispy Kreme will receive a free glazed doughnut. ❤ 5.5K🔁 2.8K Overdose deaths far outpace COVID-19 deaths in San Francisco ❤ 3K🔁 1.8K

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined X in 2009 — 17 years ago.
👁️Averages 77K views per post.
📤Posts about per week.
💬1.2% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

46/100
Fair Credibility score
69%
Mixed Real audience
Medium Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 69% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~0.2× 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 (17+ years old).
  • 1.2% engagement — below the ~14.4% typical for this size.

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

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