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Tom Nuttall

@tom_nuttall · Berlin · joined 26 Aug 2008

Berlin bureau chief (again), the Economist. Formerly of Los Angeles, Brussels and London. Polycrisis veteran, music nut.

60 056Followers
1 506Following
22 377Posts total
312.1KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

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

Median views14 746this account1 328median for 10K–100K
Reach, %24.55%this account4.18%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %0.74%this account1.94%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post14 7461 32811.1×
Reach (views ÷ followers)24.55%4.18%5.87×
Engagement rate0.74%1.94%0.38×

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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

115.3K20 Mar
101.8K2 Oct
784
382
1949 Oct
5.6K3 Sep
47.9K
22.9K4 Sep
14.7K
2.4K5 Sep

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.48%20 Mar
0.12%2 Oct
0.26%
0.52%
1.55%9 Oct
1.06%3 Sep
0.74%
0.22%4 Sep
0.53%
1.43%5 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.94%.

What the audience does

Likes75.5%1 015 in total
Reposts8.0%107 in total
Replies8.1%109 in total
Quotes1.8%24 in total
Bookmarks6.6%89 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

The (presumably) final projection from https://t.co/DIZV5I6Cqm gives the AfD a 22% chance of securing a majority tomorrow. The figure has trended downwards as the SPD and Green numbers have ticked up - perhaps evidence of tactical voting. https://t.co/awYe7wd6rV 2.4K views · 26 likes · 8 reposts · 1 replies 05 Sep 2026 ? 14.7K views · 74 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies 04 Sep 2026 The prospect of the far right running a German state for the first time since 1945 will provide the clearest warning yet to EU governments about the urgency of striking a deal on the bloc’s next seven-year budget. https://t.co/7dbRrGgNMn 22.9K views · 25 likes · 10 reposts · 9 replies 04 Sep 2026 "Scott Bessent... voiced frustration over... Lars Klingbeil’s uncompromising and openly confrontational stance toward his Russian counterpart" at the G20. Topsy-turvy world. https://t.co/qyI6aIOP7X 47.9K views · 266 likes · 55 reposts · 18 replies 03 Sep 2026 Centuries of Norman oppression. Domesday-book colonisation. Wessex erasure. End the silence around the violence! I'm so tired. 5.6K views · 52 likes · 4 reposts · 3 replies 03 Sep 2026 @tom_nuttall "What will it take to get Germany out of its malaise" is I think the most important question to explore. But also "How are Berlin<>Brussels relations affecting the EU at large both good and bad, and what can be Improved" is something I'd like to know more about 194 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 09 Oct 2024 @tom_nuttall Infrastructure spending (or not) and how central/local government funds it and contracts it out in Germany compared to the UK would be interesting. Particularly comparing like-for-like cities other than London 382 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Oct 2024 @tom_nuttall Willkommen zurück! 784 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Oct 2024 brief update: I'm now back in Berlin full-time. What Germany stories should the Economist cover? Send me your ideas/invite me to your events/suggest meeting for coffee etc. DMs open 101.8K views · 89 likes · 5 reposts · 24 replies 02 Oct 2024 🔊Spot of personal news: I am returning to head @TheEconomist's coverage of Germany. I will be dividing my time between London and Berlin but spending a lot of time in the Hauptstadt, starting in a month or so. 115.3K views · 476 likes · 23 reposts · 52 replies 20 Mar 2024

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