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tom cunningham

@testingham · San Francisco, CA · joined 04 Mar 2009

Economics & AI @ @METR_Evals (ex-openai) https://t.co/FZobuYjdOc

10 738Followers
3 159Following
787Posts total
211.1KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views24 461this account2 043median for 10K–100K
Reach, %227.80%this account6.16%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %0.86%this account1.59%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post24 4612 04312.0×
Reach (views ÷ followers)2.3× audience6.16%37.0×
Engagement rate0.86%1.59%0.54×

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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

34.8K11 Aug
103K14 Aug
14.1K
53.3K18 Aug
3.6K25 Aug
2.3K

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

0.91%11 Aug
0.68%14 Aug
1.41%
0.55%18 Aug
0.80%25 Aug
1.06%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.59%.

What the audience does

Likes71.7%1 373 in total
Reposts6.6%126 in total
Replies2.2%43 in total
Quotes1.3%25 in total
Bookmarks18.2%349 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

Extremely happy that Elasticity has been getting advice & help from @yelizarovanna and Olivia Benoit. 2.3K views · 23 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 25 Aug 2026 We are excited to welcome Anna Yelizarova (@yelizarovanna) and Olivia Benoit as advisors to the Elasticity Institute! We are thrilled to have their expertise as we grow Elasticity to include more research and seminars on the economics of AI. 3.6K views · 28 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 25 Aug 2026 New post with Nate Rush: Have we seen an acceleration in discoveries? Many plots & some tentative conclusions: 1. Cyber: ⤴️ sharp acceleration 2. Math: ↗️ some acceleration 3. Algorithms: ➡️ no clear acceleration 53.3K views · 239 likes · 37 reposts · 11 replies 18 Aug 2026 Come work with us, the going's tough & the tough are going. 14.1K views · 180 likes · 15 reposts · 4 replies 14 Aug 2026 In the last 6 months, METR raised commitments of around $71 million. This will fund ambitious projects: studying autonomous capabilities, tracking recursive self-improvement, evaluating monitoring systems, conducting risk assessments, investigating AI incidents, and more. https:/ 103K views · 628 likes · 48 reposts · 11 replies 14 Aug 2026 We've had 6 months of workable autoresearch but we *don't* seem to be seeing a notable acceleration in progress in algorithmic efficiency, at least in public leaderboards. Examples in thread. Would be curious if there are good examples I'm missing. 34.8K views · 275 likes · 25 reposts · 17 replies 11 Aug 2026 https://t.co/fgU06nf0SY 0 views · 130 likes · 13 reposts · 1 replies 28 Aug 2021

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