Gina Kolata

@ginakolata · New York, New York · joined 15 Oct 2009

Medical reporter for the New York Times and author of six books. The latest, Mercies in Disguise, will be published in March of 2017.

24 271Followers

130Following

645Posts total

65.1KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Gina Kolata@ginakolata17 Aug 2023

https://t.co/ueePF0bY0r 4.6K views · 14 likes · 1 reposts · 10 replies Open on X →

Gina Kolata@ginakolata26 Jul 2023

A new way to kill cancer cells. Use the proteins a cancer needs to grow and rewire them so the cells self destruct https://t.co/9QL31Z8YXj 21K views · 103 likes · 32 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Gina Kolata@ginakolata23 Jul 2023

How doctors think. Can Chat teach medical students? Harvard is trying to find out https://t.co/VS6U8FYMHB 13.6K views · 21 likes · 6 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

Gina Kolata@ginakolata15 Jun 2023

@ginakolata another painful article - food addiction misunderstood. The symptons are so obvious. I am shocked that the medical, therapuedic and nutrional professionals have not caught on. 35 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Gina Kolata@ginakolata14 Jun 2023

@ginakolata Backwards, off-a-space quotation marks. https://t.co/QoGKQZzRpS

1.2K views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Gina Kolata@ginakolata14 Jun 2023

@ginakolata There is no rational basis for shame. I am glad it is available and proud to state I am taking it. 2.2K views · 35 likes · 0 reposts · 7 replies Open on X →

Gina Kolata@ginakolata14 Jun 2023

It can be hard to admit you're taking Wegovy https://t.co/74yGBsYLdG 16.2K views · 18 likes · 4 reposts · 12 replies Open on X →

Gina Kolata@ginakolata12 Jun 2023

It can be hard for anyone to find words of compassion. But, for some doctors, a solution is to ask a chatbot for help. https://t.co/WeFbWKhmR8 6.3K views · 21 likes · 6 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

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

6.3K12 Jun

16.2K14 Jun

2.2K

1.2K

3515 Jun

13.6K23 Jul

21K26 Jul

4.6K17 Aug

Last 8 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.58%12 Jun

0.22%14 Jun

1.91%

0.43%

2.86%15 Jun

0.24%23 Jul

0.67%26 Jul

0.57%17 Aug

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views.

What the audience does

Likes64.4%217 in total

Reposts14.8%50 in total

Replies11.9%40 in total

Quotes3.6%12 in total

Bookmarks5.3%18 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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