Drake Thomas

@MaskedTorah

System cards, risk reports, and misc safety takes at Anthropic; math; puzzles; spaced repetition. Writes with too many caveats for Twitter.

5 624Followers

512Following

3 554Posts total

653.2KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Drake Thomas@MaskedTorah10 Sep

@MaskedTorah @jillgun Holy shit it must be really serious if you’re posting about it on X instead of actually, you know, doing something about it (like giving up your equity to save humanity). 11.4K views · 145 likes · 1 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

Drake Thomas@MaskedTorah10 Sep

@MaskedTorah @jillgun Yeah, but you aren't doing that. Cool larp though! 26.9K views · 472 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Drake Thomas@MaskedTorah9 Sep

@MaskedTorah @jillgun Regardless of the outcome, you're making a huge fortune from taking a big gamble on humanity's extinction. This is not morally defensible. 61.4K views · 944 likes · 8 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

Drake Thomas@MaskedTorah9 Sep

Lowkey unhinged to tweet ahead of IPO 553.5K views · 2.8K likes · 70 reposts · 97 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

4 posts from the last 90 days, next to the under 10K follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views44 168this account3 378median for under 10K

Reach, %785.36%this account247.46%median for under 10K

Engagement, %1.44%this account1.44%median for under 10K

Metric	This account	Median for under 10K	Ratio
Median views per post	44 168	3 378	13.1×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	7.9× audience	2.5× audience	3.17×
Engagement rate	1.44%	1.44%	1.00×

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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

553.5K9 Sep

61.4K

26.9K10 Sep

11.4K

Last 4 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.53%9 Sep

1.56%

1.76%10 Sep

1.32%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for under 10K accounts is 1.44%.

What the audience does

Likes90.1%4 339 in total

Reposts1.6%79 in total

Replies2.3%111 in total

Bookmarks5.9%286 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.