Dylan O'Sullivan ✓

@DylanoA4 · Cork, Ireland · joined 18 Jul 2019

“All is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.” Working on books @InfiniteBooks. Working on writing @SeeCathedrals. Bylines @TheSpectator.

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9.4MViews on collected posts

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Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA416 Sep

@DylanoA4 Interesting…. Pair Weil’s point with what Cormac said in 2009 about cultural degradation and the compounding effect becomes clear. https://t.co/057ioGwybI

11.2K views · 238 likes · 22 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA416 Sep

all the good in the world rises out of care and judicious concentration the saints are saints because of where they choose to look, what they choose to see 19.5K views · 730 likes · 63 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA49 Sep

@DylanoA4 I also like this one from C.S. Lewis: "Keep clear of introspection, of brooding, of spiritualism, of everything eccentric. Keep to work and sanity and open air – to the cheerful & the matter of fact side of things. We hold our mental health by a thread, and nothing is 3K views · 83 likes · 9 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA49 Sep

https://t.co/Vb8ek0glPa

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Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA49 Sep

C. S. Lewis, quit worrying and go do something real https://t.co/bH6kJG0X0s

450.4K views · 13.8K likes · 2K reposts · 68 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA44 Sep

@DylanoA4 Yes. People don't want to hear it, but cowardice is a literal sin. We miss the mark when we don'f choose courage. 1.7K views · 46 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA44 Sep

https://t.co/g4vBkpFA7J 6.4K views · 388 likes · 42 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA44 Sep

C. S. Lewis was right, it all boils down to courage, all of it 169.7K views · 9.2K likes · 919 reposts · 57 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA42 Sep

The beauty of routine is that you don’t waste your day in negotiation 72.6K views · 5.5K likes · 741 reposts · 19 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA429 Aug

Multitasking is a great way to get an hour’s work done in two hours 40.2K views · 434 likes · 34 reposts · 16 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA428 Aug

Taking it easy feels like empty unless you’ve done something hard, there’s no joy in getting warm unless you’ve known the cold, the vitality of life is found in the contrasts, it’s by heightening the contrasts that you deepen life, that you live more 39.9K views · 622 likes · 59 reposts · 11 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA427 Aug

https://t.co/vP9dhj7nFk 12.9K views · 64 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA427 Aug

@DylanoA4 For me it's this one https://t.co/Jwh0XZgNl5 5.9K views · 157 likes · 5 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA427 Aug

Cormac McCarthy, straight in my veins https://t.co/QVm13ojEAu 287.5K views · 7.4K likes · 599 reposts · 20 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA426 Aug

@DylanoA4 😜 "What Freud said about the Irish is: We're the only people who are impervious to psychoanalysis." ~Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon), "The Departed" 4K views · 26 likes · 0 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA426 Aug

From this masterpiece which has maybe the greatest title of all time https://t.co/e6JFRtziDX 7.7K views · 168 likes · 3 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA428 May 2025

From this epic book https://t.co/hKzlHX975p 99.9K views · 1.3K likes · 95 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA428 May 2025

@DylanoA4 The quality of conversation = the quality of the relationship. 31.4K views · 461 likes · 51 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA428 May 2025

Also, bang on https://t.co/0PnYpHeSxL 282.9K views · 5K likes · 706 reposts · 18 replies Open on X →

Dylan O'Sullivan ✓@DylanoA428 May 2025

Nietzsche on marriage, actually so solid https://t.co/Y6mKyypZ7A 7.8M views · 99.1K likes · 15.3K reposts · 309 replies Open on X →

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16 posts des 90 derniers jours, à côté de la tranche de 100K–1M abonnés. diffusé bien au-delà de son propre public, et ce public réagit.

Vues médianes12 090ce compte5 983médiane pour 100K–1M

Portée, %10.04%ce compte1.49%médiane pour 100K–1M

Engagement, %2.77%ce compte0.93%médiane pour 100K–1M

Indicateur	Ce compte	Médiane pour 100K–1M	Rapport
Vues médianes par post	12 090	5 983	2.02×
Portée (vues ÷ abonnés)	10.04%	1.49%	6.74×
Taux d'engagement	2.77%	0.93%	2.98×

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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

287.5K27 Aug

5.9K

12.9K

39.9K28 Aug

40.2K29 Aug

72.6K2 Sep

169.7K4 Sep

6.4K

1.7K

450.4K9 Sep

8.1K

19.5K16 Sep

11.2K

Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.78%27 Aug

2.76%

0.52%

1.75%28 Aug

1.23%29 Aug

8.60%2 Sep

5.99%4 Sep

6.82%

2.87%

3.51%9 Sep

1.08%

3.11%

4.12%16 Sep

2.35%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.

What the audience does

Likes71.9%144 574 in total

Reposts10.2%20 603 in total

Replies0.3%549 in total

Quotes0.8%1 580 in total

Bookmarks16.8%33 867 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.

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