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John Cassidy

@JohnCassidy · New York City · joined 29 Sep 2009

Writer on economics and finance @NewYorker. Author, most recently, of "Capitalism & Its Critics: A History from the Industrial Revolution to A.I."

60 139Followers
2 252Following
32 444Posts total
219.4KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

A timely reminder of what the AI industry was built on, and why calls for self-regulation should be greeted with a loud guffaw. https://t.co/7AAEYd08u8
1.4K views · 5 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
👇 2.8K views · 23 likes · 6 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
What a fiasco. 4.9K views · 14 likes · 9 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
Look out for falling debris in the White House when a certain someone sees this clip. 72.4K views · 11 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
AP: “.. the Saudis have asked France, Britain, Pakistan and Egypt to deploy air-defense support to the region .. .. because Saudi Arabia’s main ally and arms supplier, the United States, has seen its own stock of interceptors dwindle ..” @AP https://t.co/pEyNdm0WAh https://t.c
111.1K views · 521 likes · 268 reposts · 36 replies Open on X →
With apologies to Netflix and all the talented content creators it finances, I loved this line in @TheEconomist's review of Capitalism and Its Critics: "Still, several enjoyable evenings might be spent with Netflix off and Mr Cassidy’s new book open." https://t.co/F2dGY8VcOE ht
26.9K views · 99 likes · 14 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

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

Median views4 931this account974median for 10K–100K
Reach, %8.20%this account3.71%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %0.58%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post4 9319745.06×
Reach (views ÷ followers)8.20%3.71%2.21×
Engagement rate0.58%1.52%0.38×

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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

26.9K22 May
111.1K17 Sep
72.4K
4.9K
2.8K
1.4K18 Sep

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.46%22 May
0.76%17 Sep
0.02%
0.47%
1.05%
0.58%18 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes59.7%673 in total
Reposts26.6%300 in total
Replies4.1%46 in total
Quotes2.5%28 in total
Bookmarks7.2%81 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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