Jesse Proudman ✓

@jesseproudman · Seattle, WA · joined 16 Apr 2009

President + CTO @AskVenice. Lifelong Seattle Entrepreneur. Prev Co-Founder of Makara (sold to Betterment), Strix Leviathan, Bluebox (sold to IBM).

10 502Followers

4 118Following

31 222Posts total

97.1KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

8 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views9 660this account3 383median for 10K–100K

Reach, %91.98%this account10.96%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %2.63%this account1.40%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	9 660	3 383	2.86×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	91.98%	10.96%	8.39×
Engagement rate	2.63%	1.40%	1.87×

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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

14.6K21 Aug

26.3K22 Aug

2.6K

14.7K

3.2K

4.7K23 Aug

29.4K24 Aug

1.6K

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

2.27%21 Aug

4.18%22 Aug

3.14%

3.57%

1.73%

2.25%23 Aug

0.62%24 Aug

2.99%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes76.0%1 898 in total

Reposts14.5%362 in total

Replies5.6%139 in total

Quotes1.1%28 in total

Bookmarks2.8%71 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

By all accounts, this is a big one... 1.6K views · 39 likes · 3 reposts · 6 replies 24 Aug 2026 Wan 3.0 from @Alibaba_Wan is available on Venice, anonymously. https://t.co/MGdbIydiLq 29.4K views · 143 likes · 13 reposts · 21 replies 24 Aug 2026 Every day, we get closer to bringing you Minds. Every day closer to letting you share your creative freedom. Tonight's Mind creation... Vista and Vector: Travel posters at your fingertips. https://t.co/KY0hFTRZcB 4.7K views · 100 likes · 0 reposts · 5 replies 23 Aug 2026 1000 images. 5 days of work. Gone in an instant because a platform decided cyberpunk portraits were "inappropriate." He saved 4 before they wiped the rest. This is the problem @AskVenice is here to solve in one screenshot. One company holds the keys to your creativity, and 3.2K views · 49 likes · 0 reposts · 6 replies 22 Aug 2026 Unfortunately Midjourney deemed these images inappropriate, so they have decided to give me an 1-hour suspension from their website and also removed all of my generations with this prompt (over 1000 images created over a period of 5 days). I managed to save some of them before 14.7K views · 440 likes · 25 reposts · 60 replies 22 Aug 2026 “They’re not done” Vote yes on I-645. 2.6K views · 65 likes · 15 reposts · 1 replies 22 Aug 2026 I spent the time. I put my name and credibility on the line to write a factual, honest argument for the Yes side of the voters' pamphlet because that's what voters deserve. The No side? Their rebuttal tells voters that future income tax changes would go to the ballot. That's a 26.3K views · 819 likes · 236 reposts · 26 replies 22 Aug 2026 They swore it was only for millionaires. Then explain why they went into the state pension statutes and deleted the line that said your retirement was exempt. Whose pension pays a million a year? To be clear: your pension is not taxed today. The point is what they wrote into h 14.6K views · 243 likes · 70 reposts · 14 replies 21 Aug 2026