Matthew Sitman ✓

@MatthewSitman · New York, NY · joined 20 Aug 2012

writer (matt.sitman at gmail dot com) // au courant lefty podcaster ( @KnowYrEnemyPod with @samadlerbell) // editorial board @dissentmag

34 609Followers

3 622Following

65 877Posts total

27.1KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

9 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. right around the median for its follower range.

Median views1 693this account2 043median for 10K–100K

Reach, %4.89%this account6.16%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.94%this account1.59%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 693	2 043	0.83×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	4.89%	6.16%	0.79×
Engagement rate	1.94%	1.59%	1.22×

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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

8.9K4 Sep

131

1.7K

206

7.9K

3.7K

2.3K

716

1.6K

Last 9 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.54%4 Sep

2.29%

0.83%

1.94%

4.23%

1.09%

3.44%

0.70%

2.27%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.59%.

What the audience does

Likes82.2%553 in total

Reposts8.8%59 in total

Replies5.1%34 in total

Quotes0.7%5 in total

Bookmarks3.3%22 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

Prepping for my fourth and final podcast episode of the week on the great Petty and the Heartbreakers album, INTO THE GREAT WIDE OPEN (1991) https://t.co/ryUx9ueq1k 1.6K views · 30 likes · 1 reposts · 5 replies 04 Sep 2026 I had such a great conversation with Georgia Hampton on the Never Post podcast about Pope Leo, AI, and "the algorithm" earlier this week, and it's out today. Listen here: https://t.co/GREIaJk5jS 716 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 The NYT could have done a useful story about transparency, disclosure laws in the age of social media influencers, etc and the Zohran admin, but instead they had to kind of make stuff up about a handful of leftwing posters On Here, a very funny self-own 2.3K views · 70 likes · 7 reposts · 1 replies 04 Sep 2026 Egg everything bagel, untoasted because fresh, plain cream cheese (iced off, black, out of picture) 3.7K views · 37 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies 04 Sep 2026 I’m not sure I’ve ever read a news story that heavily implies so much at its start that it later explicitly states isn’t true 7.9K views · 272 likes · 50 reposts · 10 replies 04 Sep 2026 @MatthewSitman this is pornnnn 206 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 @MatthewSitman Do you get the FT delivered?? I was unaware of this Sitman lore 1.7K views · 13 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 04 Sep 2026 @MatthewSitman Now you're just showing off (the perfect NYC morning!) 131 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 Good morning https://t.co/esicdV9Vhn 8.9K views · 119 likes · 1 reposts · 14 replies 04 Sep 2026