Brad R. Torgersen ✓
@BradRTorgersen · Wasatch Front · joined 26 Apr 2022
Full-time Army POG. CW4. Sci-fi writing. Has won some awards.
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1 306Following
60 994Posts total
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@BradRTorgersen My head canon for Alien was that the Xenomorphs were parasites on a living biomechanical starship that somehow killed their host. I still like that explanation better than what we ended up getting.
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@BradRTorgersen I 100% agree. Prometheus ruined the wonder and interest of the first film retroactively.
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@BradRTorgersen Ruined it for me. The Space Jockey species of aliens were in some comic books I remember. They were not space-suited proto-Humans.
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Dork opinion: one of the biggest reasons I disavow Scott's attempt to re-imagine and revive the ALIEN universe, is the fact he messed up the Space Jockey species. They were not 8 foot tall albino men. They were a race utterly apart from people. Vaguely humanoid, but spawned from
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I used to be skinny, once. And young! This was back when my wife Annie and I scraped a lot, working full time and going to school. But she still found ways to make our apartment classy despite the lack of ready funds. (that old Packard-Bell was a credit purchase.) https://t.co/x5
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People starting shit while their fingers are crossed behind their backs is 100% of the reason Xitter continues to be a (mostly) unserious, second-rate platform. Until or unless we as paying customers are given a tool to curb or eliminate this nonsense from our feeds (along with
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20 years ago: Vincent "the round-faced Euro who loves food and dislikes exercise" Regan getting lean and hard for 300 will never not be inspiring. https://t.co/GkTgKh9xNk
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It is that hateful time again. https://t.co/sD3iThEik4
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@BradRTorgersen Everyone wants to be the Space Marine. The grinning Guardsman in the snow is the actual job. I’ll take the grunt.
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@BradRTorgersen This is me in RL...
=] https://t.co/OQHAaVPIKT
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@BradRTorgersen A TV series that focused exclusively on a platoon of Imperial Guardsmen on a Godforsaken planet that's been at war for a century would go so HARD!!
I'm thinking something like the 1993 German film Stalingrad.
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Everyone tryna be a Space Marine. I'm just tryna be this dude. https://t.co/k8l1QjPHht
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Against accounts of the same size
12 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.
Median views1 638this account924median for 10K–100K
Reach, %12.35%this account3.62%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %4.37%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K
| Metric | This account | Median for 10K–100K | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median views per post | 1 638 | 924 | 1.77× |
| Reach (views ÷ followers) | 12.35% | 3.62% | 3.41× |
| Engagement rate | 4.37% | 1.52% | 2.87× |
Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
2.1K22 Aug
51
135
3628 Aug
7526 Sep
1.3K
2K7 Sep
879
146.9K21 Sep
11.9K
5.1K
3.4K
Last 12 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
6.46%22 Aug
11.76%
5.19%
2.78%28 Aug
5.32%6 Sep
3.55%
2.10%7 Sep
6.60%
1.81%21 Sep
1.08%
5.31%
2.51%
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.
What the audience does
Likes80.1%3 177 in total
Reposts3.0%117 in total
Replies4.4%173 in total
Quotes0.6%22 in total
Bookmarks12.0%476 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
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