Aaron M. Renn 🇺🇸 ✓

@aaron_renn · Carmel, Indiana · joined 20 Jan 2009

The human, cultural, and institutional foundations of American flourishing during a time of transition: https://t.co/wVgud5X2Ou

36 713Followers

4 122Following

33 470Posts total

11.5KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.

Median views958this account2 751median for 10K–100K

Reach, %2.61%this account9.00%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.03%this account1.65%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	958	2 751	0.35×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	2.61%	9.00%	0.29×
Engagement rate	0.03%	1.65%	0.02×

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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

3.6K1 Sep

4.6K2 Sep

693

1.1K

682

827

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

0.36%1 Sep

0.07%2 Sep

0.00%

0.64%

0.00%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.65%.

What the audience does

Likes54.5%18 in total

Reposts9.1%3 in total

Quotes6.1%2 in total

Bookmarks30.3%10 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

"What appears to be decentralised sovereign AI capability may end up centralising US geopolitical influence" 827 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 "Host countries are getting operational capacity but not strategic autonomy. They won’t necessarily emerge as independent AI powers, though they may become important locations inside an American system. Autonomy will remain elusive." 682 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 "The US doesn’t need its GPU advantage to last for ever, only long enough to make it too expensive for everyone building on top of it to switch sides." 1.1K views · 6 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 "Data centres do not guarantee strategic autonomy so much as offer a strategic bargain: access to frontier compute in return for geopolitical alignment." 693 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 Financial Times: National data centre projects are consolidating America’s AI lead - Countries may host facilities but dispersion of hardware does not equal decentralisation of power https://t.co/5GyfZL0v4k 4.6K views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 My podcast with @jamespoulos on the "digital catastrophe" that it's just some dark future possibility, but has already happened to us. https://t.co/5apzQnwz5u 3.6K views · 10 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 01 Sep 2026