Joseph Norman ✓

@normonics · New Hampshire, USA · joined 29 Sep 2011

Cofounder and CEO making realtime didactic agents at @sage_teacher / Former: Head of Product Synthesis Tutor / Applied Complexity Science / Catholic

65 746Followers

3 213Following

98 050Posts total

8.6MViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

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

Median views7 729this account2 896median for 10K–100K

Reach, %11.76%this account9.51%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.17%this account1.56%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	7 729	2 896	2.67×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	11.76%	9.51%	1.24×
Engagement rate	1.17%	1.56%	0.75×

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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

56.8K10 Jan

53.5K

512.7K2 Sep

7.9M

2.3K

46.7K

7.7K

2.4K

1.9K

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

0.07%10 Jan

0.22%

2.52%2 Sep

0.51%

0.43%

1.17%

1.58%

0.71%

1.71%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.56%.

What the audience does

Likes82.1%44 403 in total

Reposts9.2%4 958 in total

Replies5.9%3 203 in total

Quotes2.8%1 507 in total

Bookmarks0.1%44 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

we need astrology but for llms why do they all get dumber at the same time 1.9K views · 27 likes · 0 reposts · 6 replies 02 Sep 2026 It's helpful to understand how we are discussed in other places. This is "just" an opinion piece, but still shocking to read and consider it is us and our sons (and presumably daughters too!) they are talking about. Double checked, and it is indeed a real article. 2.4K views · 13 likes · 1 reposts · 3 replies 02 Sep 2026 There are, as always, two extremes on this issue: One extreme are the Berry-Believers. Those who imagine a (recent) past that was essentially Eden. Rolling green hills forever, shit don't stink, etc. And we *just* missed it. The other extreme is below: there is nothing really 7.7K views · 110 likes · 3 reposts · 9 replies 02 Sep 2026 Wendell Berry strongly resonated with sincerity culture millennials who hold a quasi-religious belief that there is a more “real” version of life which has been lost: slower, crunchier, “more human.” But the life you are living is every bit as real as the life of a 19th century 46.7K views · 475 likes · 25 reposts · 27 replies 02 Sep 2026 Hence, 4.6 gets dumber in the meantime 2.3K views · 6 likes · 0 reposts · 4 replies 02 Sep 2026 Grok 4.7 comes out in 10 days 7.9M views · 33.7K likes · 3K reposts · 2.5K replies 02 Sep 2026 I thought for sure this had to be fake. What are we even doing anymore man. https://t.co/67diXt27xC 512.7K views · 9.9K likes · 1.9K reposts · 599 replies 02 Sep 2026 We will be opening up beta very soon. 53.5K views · 96 likes · 7 reposts · 13 replies 10 Jan 2026 Learning about animals, comparing values, and transitive logic with @sage_teacher My mind is being blown. I've seen her have several aha moments in the past 15 mins without any intervention from me. https://t.co/ewPPg4ApGJ 56.8K views · 36 likes · 2 reposts · 3 replies 10 Jan 2026