Richard Ryan ✓

@RichardRyan · Texas, USA · joined 29 Oct 2009

subject matter enthusiast. builder. 📖 https://t.co/PYMnNcRJCn

41 066Followers

710Following

12 431Posts total

46.3KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Richard Ryan ✓@RichardRyan25 Aug

Anecdotal, but I don't want to upgrade my phone or OS to a ChatGPT wrapper. Over the last 6 months 1/2 of the apps I used required upgrading. I won't do it so I'm switching to browser where I can or terminating service. 1.2K views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Richard Ryan ✓@RichardRyan25 Aug

Action speaks louder than words. If you know anything about Dolly you know her life outside her career as a humanitarian had an impact on more people than most will ever know. What an absolutely beautiful human being and a major loss for all of us. 1.2K views · 16 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Richard Ryan ✓@RichardRyan22 May

The sheer amount of Flock stake holders and investors all quoting and posting the same stuff in a major media effort this week feels off from how normal people are responding to a surveillance state. $100 says they are planning to file for IPO soon. 618 views · 6 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Richard Ryan ✓@RichardRyan22 May

You misspelled China. 998 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Richard Ryan ✓@RichardRyan19 Sep 2023

We were sold on the freedom to be creative on the web and the ability to communicate with audiences at scale. We were given the exploitation of neurochemistry through machine learning to increase watch time on platform for more ad impressions. Incentive realignment is how we win 42.2K views · 117 likes · 12 reposts · 13 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

2 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. ordinary reach for its size, weaker reaction than most.

Median views1 223this account924median for 10K–100K

Reach, %2.98%this account3.62%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.07%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 223	924	1.32×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	2.98%	3.62%	0.82×
Engagement rate	1.07%	1.52%	0.70×

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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

42.2K19 Sep

99822 May

618

1.2K25 Aug

1.2K

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.34%19 Sep

0.50%22 May

1.13%

1.50%25 Aug

0.64%

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

What the audience does

Likes76.7%148 in total

Reposts7.3%14 in total

Replies8.8%17 in total

Quotes1.0%2 in total

Bookmarks6.2%12 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.