Shoshana Weissmann, Sloth Committee Chair 🦥 ✓

@senatorshoshana · a 🍍 under the sea, D.C. · joined 07 May 2009

Digital + policy @abundanceinst. AI, age verification risks, occupational licensing reform. 💘 automating tasks. Fellow @SlothInstitute. Mountaineer. 21 14ers🏔

74 515Followers

9 889Following

263 566Posts total

139.3KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

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

Median views3 205this account2 578median for 10K–100K

Reach, %4.30%this account7.77%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.04%this account1.47%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	3 205	2 578	1.24×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	4.30%	7.77%	0.55×
Engagement rate	1.04%	1.47%	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

4.5K7 Jul

3.1K

3.1K

4.1K

22.8K

3.2K

3.2K

2K

1.6K

3115 Jul

1.2K3 Sep

2K

1.5K4 Sep

2.5K

Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.78%7 Jul

0.90%

0.88%

0.78%

0.22%

0.62%

0.75%

1.09%

1.61%

3.23%15 Jul

2.23%3 Sep

1.42%

1.91%4 Sep

1.04%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.47%.

What the audience does

Likes72.4%764 in total

Reposts15.5%163 in total

Replies4.2%44 in total

Quotes1.3%14 in total

Bookmarks6.6%70 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

. @neil_chilson dropped in a meeting that he has a Zune somewhere and im still not over that 2.5K views · 14 likes · 0 reposts · 10 replies 04 Sep 2026 Texts I get from random friends "Hey I know you like complex medical issues, so..." 1.5K views · 23 likes · 1 reposts · 4 replies 04 Sep 2026 Guys. The Shasta climbers who used AI didn't mess up because of AI. They messed up because they're idiots. They also used AllTrails (not in headlines) but did zero route research. And as someone who regularly uses AI for trail research, it always makes clear how to think about 2K views · 21 likes · 1 reposts · 6 replies 03 Sep 2026 I had such a good summer 2.5 weeks after my achilles PRP in May 🤣🤣 https://t.co/J1ezNJZpBq 1.2K views · 27 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 @senatorshoshana Apropos, the Wikimedia Foundation still regards the current legal environment in the UK as "an existential threat to Wikipedia" https://t.co/EeqkeLPwNg 31 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 15 Jul 2026 https://t.co/EZ2UsusOv9 It is a mistake to treat all governments implementing age verification policies as equivalent. Unfortunately, other illiberal countries can now pursue similar policies with license from influential figures and governments in the free world. https://t.co/ 1.6K views · 21 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 Read in full here. It is frightening that the UK government and age verification industries are praising authoritarian countries further tracking and ultimately arresting their people. 2K views · 18 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 Meanwhile, the Age Verification Providers Association (AVPA) showcases social media restrictions in the UAE and Malaysia, noting strengthened “privacy protections” and “technical blocking tools.” The AVPA even praises the UAE’s requirements that internet service providers 3.2K views · 20 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 The event pages encourage attendance from “government and regulatory authorities” as well as “identity and age assurance service providers seeking to expand into the Middle East market.” 3.2K views · 17 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 This was ALL PUBLIC with him BRAGGING on LinkedIn!! I internet archived all links. 22.8K views · 45 likes · 4 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 The executive director of the U.K.-accredited Age Check Certification Scheme - as part of his work with UK govt - worked with the Indonesian government to advance the new age assurance law. He also advocated in UAE and Malaysia, all with events marketed to government. https://t.c 4.1K views · 27 likes · 4 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 Here's where it gets unbelievable. THE UK GOVERNMENT and age verification industries PUSHING FOR THIS IN THESE COUNTRIES. 3.1K views · 23 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 In Indonesia, authorities regularly force online services to remove content critical of the govt and pro-LGBT content. The government also arrests its critics and blocks over a million websites with a variety of content, including that related to LGBT, news, sex education, 3.1K views · 22 likes · 5 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 In Malaysia - which Haidt is so happy to see enacting age verification - the government permits Muslims to follow only the Sunni branch, while followers of other sects can face detention. The makers of an indie film about a Muslim teen exploring other religions were charged by ht 4.5K views · 27 likes · 7 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 These concerns are not hypothetical. Arrests are common. Many users have even been arrested and charged for sharing content about the Iran war in the UAE. Well, now UAE can track people more easily. This is nothing to celebrate. https://t.co/4mQlYE68Ud 5.4K views · 49 likes · 13 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 So i dug in to explain - you're praising THESE countries for expanding the ability to track and oppress their citizens??? https://t.co/tDAe9Au0el 4.7K views · 54 likes · 10 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 I was disgusted to see French President Macron and Jonathan Haidt praising the *UAE* (Haidt also praised Malaysia and Indonesia) for implementing age verification. These are countries where you cannot criticize the govt, ISPs block free expression, and LGBT content is illegal. h 6.2K views · 105 likes · 25 reposts · 6 replies 07 Jul 2026 Whole piece https://t.co/EZ2UsusOv9 4K views · 26 likes · 5 reposts · 1 replies 07 Jul 2026 America celebrated 250 years—freedom and freedom from England. Meanwhile, the UK government has been working with authoritarian countries that arrest people for criticizing the government to IMPLEMENT AGE VERIFICATION: The UAE, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Thread on what I found. h 64.1K views · 224 likes · 74 reposts · 6 replies 07 Jul 2026

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