Mohamed Said ✓

@themsaid · Dubai · joined 06 Mar 2011

41 340Followers

289Following

15 421Posts total

185.4KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Mohamed Said ✓@themsaid16 Jul

It is crazy how we are one algorithm change away from feeling isolated and unheard on the internet. Glad X is back to what it was in 2021. 10.6K views · 172 likes · 1 reposts · 20 replies Open on X →

Mohamed Said ✓@themsaid5 Mar

@themsaid 💜🤍🌹 21 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Mohamed Said ✓@themsaid27 Jan

That was the highlight of the decade! 😊 19.6K views · 316 likes · 2 reposts · 18 replies Open on X →

Mohamed Said ✓@themsaid27 Jan

After 10+ years of Laravel, my first time to meet @themsaid! https://t.co/s2ca6Fj9MZ

58K views · 1.2K likes · 18 reposts · 50 replies Open on X →

Mohamed Said ✓@themsaid1 Nov 2025

The career of a software/infrastructure engineer is mostly doing boring things and asking ridiculous questions in hopes of making order out of chaos and making light work of something. That’s when that satisfactory smile is put on our faces. Always a delight to read such blog 63.2K views · 331 likes · 15 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Mohamed Said ✓@themsaid25 Mar 2025

You’ve likely come across terms like HTTP, TCP, IP, and TLS, or heard discussions about latency and bandwidth. But what do these concepts really mean, and how do they work together? I covered that in my latest post on the TCP/IP protocol, where I dive into how the internet 16.1K views · 174 likes · 15 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

Mohamed Said ✓@themsaid17 Mar 2025

Last week, I wrote several articles on secure web sessions and building a session manager in Go. If you’re curious about how web sessions work, how to secure them, or just want to read some Go code—give it a read! 17.8K views · 220 likes · 19 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

1 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views10 641this account994median for 10K–100K

Reach, %25.74%this account3.82%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.82%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	10 641	994	10.7×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	25.74%	3.82%	6.74×
Engagement rate	1.82%	1.52%	1.20×

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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

17.8K17 Mar

16.1K25 Mar

63.2K1 Nov

58K27 Jan

19.6K

215 Mar

10.6K16 Jul

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.39%17 Mar

1.22%25 Mar

0.55%1 Nov

2.15%27 Jan

1.72%

0.00%5 Mar

1.82%16 Jul

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes79.5%2 390 in total

Reposts2.3%70 in total

Replies3.6%107 in total

Quotes0.2%7 in total

Bookmarks14.4%434 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.