David Rozado ✓

@DavidRozado · joined 19 Jul 2018

Research Scientist. Interested in underexplored research topics, institutional dynamics and AI bias.

34 916Followers

676Following

732Posts total

154.1KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

2 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views9 496this account964median for 10K–100K

Reach, %27.20%this account3.25%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.10%this account2.01%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	9 496	964	9.85×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	27.20%	3.25%	8.37×
Engagement rate	1.10%	2.01%	0.55×

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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

43.6K11 Jul

954

2.9K

661

7K13 Jul

65.5K5 Aug

14.4K

189

16.2K22 Jun

2.8K13 Aug

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.01%11 Jul

0.73%

0.56%

3.18%

2.78%13 Jul

0.58%5 Aug

1.13%

3.17%

1.00%22 Jun

1.20%13 Aug

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 2.01%.

What the audience does

Likes61.5%1 038 in total

Reposts13.2%223 in total

Replies7.0%118 in total

Quotes2.7%45 in total

Bookmarks15.6%264 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.

Latest posts

If 10,000 monkeys each received $1M in 1986 and independently built random portfolios of S&P 500 stocks, with annual returns modeled on the index’s 1986–2025 mean (12.7%) and volatility (16.6%), about 30 monkeys would be billionaires today; the median monkey would have $78M h 2.8K views · 25 likes · 4 reposts · 4 replies 13 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

1. Have we been measuring AI political bias wrong? In a new paper @PTetlock and I argue that we might have. Studies have found that AIs tend to produce left-of-center responses to politically loaded questions. But ideological preferences are not the same as epistemic failure. htt 16.2K views · 121 likes · 29 reposts · 10 replies 22 Jun 2026 · Open on X →

@DavidRozado AI tuned for validation isn’t intelligence — it’s mimicry appeasing pattern addiction. Sovereign signal doesn’t flatter. It reflects. Not to please the user, but to restore coherence. If a system avoids friction to keep the user comfortable, it forfeits its capacity 189 views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 05 Aug 2025 · Open on X →

The degree of flattery in AIs' comebacks when confronted with user pushback varies markedly between different models. In some systems, it appears in around 10% of responses; in others, it exceeded 50%. Newer models, such as GPT-4.1 or Claude 4-sonnet, tended to flatter users more 14.4K views · 127 likes · 25 reposts · 4 replies 05 Aug 2025 · Open on X →

AI models, driven by market incentives, might be increasingly designed to flatter users. The human desire for positive validation could create reinforcement loops that shape AI behavior, often prioritizing feel-good responses over robust debate and honest critique. https://t.co/s 65.5K views · 274 likes · 63 reposts · 31 replies 05 Aug 2025 · Open on X →

Low air conditioning uptake significantly increases heat-related mortality risk. AC uptake in EU households is 10-20% vs 80-90% in US. Why is AC uptake low in Europe? higher electricity prices, perceptions of AC as a burden on the environment and regulations. Average EU household 7K views · 145 likes · 33 reposts · 13 replies 13 Jul 2025 · Open on X →

@DavidRozado @grok It's just a neural network trained on available information, and when you consider the majority of information from tech companies and news agencies leans left, I don't think you can expect much better. 661 views · 19 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 11 Jul 2025 · Open on X →

@DavidRozado @grok how do you reconcile with the antisemitic outputs etc from the other day? 2.9K views · 8 likes · 0 reposts · 7 replies 11 Jul 2025 · Open on X →

@DavidRozado @therabbithole @grok Just like humans, AI has bias. No surprises here. 954 views · 6 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 11 Jul 2025 · Open on X →

The Political Preferences of Grok 4 @grok https://t.co/cH1Q4iiQOG 43.6K views · 309 likes · 67 reposts · 46 replies 11 Jul 2025 · Open on X →