Sabine Hossenfelder ✓

@skdh · Germany · joined 27 Nov 2007

German Physicist. Author of "Lost in Math" & "Existential Physics". There is no strength in numbers, have no such misconception. rt's are not endorsements

231 147Followers

815Following

50 141Posts total

12.1MViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views73 197this account21 891median for 100K–1M

Reach, %31.67%this account6.81%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %1.03%this account1.14%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	73 197	21 891	3.34×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	31.67%	6.81%	4.65×
Engagement rate	1.03%	1.14%	0.90×

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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

11.8M29 Aug

66.2K30 Aug

80.2K

50.1K31 Aug

113.1K1 Sep

20.2K2 Sep

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

0.29%29 Aug

1.17%30 Aug

0.87%

3.45%31 Aug

0.89%1 Sep

1.52%2 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.14%.

What the audience does

Likes86.4%33 490 in total

Reposts6.3%2 454 in total

Replies4.4%1 691 in total

Quotes1.8%712 in total

Bookmarks1.1%422 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

An experimental collaboration has reported what may be the first detection of a dark matter particle. I have a brief summary: https://t.co/MhATDW74nc 20.2K views · 222 likes · 27 reposts · 53 replies 02 Sep 2026 Artificial intelligence has eaten mathematics. Physics is next, and almost nobody is talking about it. https://t.co/zm7DHmMWRO 113.1K views · 698 likes · 82 reposts · 191 replies 01 Sep 2026 no one could have seen that coming https://t.co/s2E6Zz67Zg https://t.co/6yXdvD2cQP 50.1K views · 1.3K likes · 154 reposts · 196 replies 31 Aug 2026 The IKEA planner vs reality. https://t.co/8h5H5KxNJc 80.2K views · 548 likes · 8 reposts · 140 replies 30 Aug 2026 I have sat through some German notary readings. I think these serve a reasonable purpose if a private person enters a difficult contract full with legalese. A good notary will explain the content of the contract in simple terms and make sure that all questions are being 66.2K views · 685 likes · 18 reposts · 70 replies 30 Aug 2026 Met a German founder this week and asked him if all the stories one reads about the challenges of startups in Germany are exaggerated. "No, they're understated." Proceeded to describe spending a full day having a 90-page investment contract read to him (mandatory under German 11.8M views · 30K likes · 2.2K reposts · 1K replies 29 Aug 2026