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THE NERVE

@thenerve_news · LDN · joined 24 May 2025

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39 398Followers
483Following
1 045Posts total
160.8KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

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

Median views7 678this account3 259median for 10K–100K
Reach, %19.49%this account10.24%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %1.56%this account1.40%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post7 6783 2592.36×
Reach (views ÷ followers)19.49%10.24%1.90×
Engagement rate1.56%1.40%1.12×

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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

131.6K19 Jul
4.4K28 Aug
7.7K30 Aug
6.4K31 Aug
10.7K3 Sep

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.57%19 Jul
1.04%28 Aug
2.44%30 Aug
3.29%31 Aug
1.01%3 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes61.7%1 676 in total
Reposts32.2%875 in total
Replies1.3%36 in total
Quotes1.0%26 in total
Bookmarks3.8%104 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

“Farage sells not snake oil but dark nostalgia. Things were so much better in the old days. Vote Farage and, lo, your sundial will wind backwards”: the Nerve’s Reform correspondent @johnsweeneyroar on the ‘dark genius’ of Nigel Farage https://t.co/hyR6eE7RTI 10.7K views · 74 likes · 29 reposts · 4 replies 03 Sep 2026 Palantir, Anduril, Cellebrite and others supply America’s deportation machine. They also hold UK contracts with the Home Office, MoD and police – offering surveillance capabilities that a Reform government would inherit. @mc00 reports https://t.co/gU1D1i6kxA 6.4K views · 115 likes · 91 reposts · 2 replies 31 Aug 2026 NEW Stewart Lee column Ofcom has ruled against me over a mistake about an ex-Tufton Street campaign manager on a comedy show. The consequences seems like bad news for off-the-cuff banter https://t.co/NOOVAO3QSv https://t.co/db6sxsi4Vl 7.7K views · 128 likes · 54 reposts · 3 replies 30 Aug 2026 “Losing a loved one to online harms in 2022, I’ve witnessed firsthand the most devastating impacts of unregulated social media”: Adele Walton on the bittersweet spectacle of Meta’s historic $18bn lawsuit https://t.co/dXyHu5N8rj 4.4K views · 29 likes · 15 reposts · 1 replies 28 Aug 2026 NEW: Who funds Nigel Farage? And why has it taken till now for any journalistic scrutiny? @carolecadwalla who has tracked him for a decade exposes how the UK press & regulators looked the other way https://t.co/TGsei3vPT1 131.6K views · 1.3K likes · 686 reposts · 26 replies 19 Jul 2026

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