Parker Thayer ✓
@ParkerThayer · United States · joined 03 Aug 2021
Investigative Researcher for @capitalresearch | Hillsdale College ‘21 | Opinions my own
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That guy in the middle, by the way, is Peter Singer, the founder of Effective Altruism, who believes bestiality isn't wrong, and killing disabled newborn babies is totally okay.
Behold, the creator of the movement currently dominating the AI discourse: https://t.co/hatJs2fZHx
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Yeah I do not want these EA weirdos overseeing the entire AI industry. Sorry. Nope. https://t.co/jGqwOvjrgI
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"Oh, you won't give us a forever-duopoly on AI just because we said it might end the world with a super virus? ... Fine, we'll just build our own Wuha... I mean... Anthropic ... Institute of Virology and do it ourselves, and THEN you'll give us our duopoly, right?"
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Mandatory reading for today.
Incredible explanation of the way EA people think.
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“Maybe we could give the ball to Gibbs again?” https://t.co/dc81z5APqN
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A random sample of 3,500 accounts reposting Coxon's resignation shows that 76% are foreign, mainly from India, Indonesia, and Mexico. 10% of the reposts came from India alone.
@elonmusk can someone at X do a engagement-botting check?
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Then they used my post as a comparison, and I can confirm that their predicted numbers (at least for my post) are correct, so the methodology seems sounds.
You can see them here for proof: https://t.co/ThdvrjuUjG
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And to be clear, I didn't work with Steve or Digital Borders on this at all. Had never heard of either of them before today.
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Another fascinating indicator that there might be some kind of astroturf campaign at work.
Using a sample of 3,500 reposts, Digital Borders estimates that 76% of the engagement for Coxon's post came from outside the US, mainly India, Indonesia, and Mexico. https://t.co/D7eOgnyGU
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Foreign accounts can drive the conversation on American AI policy.
We have the data. Coxon's resignation post from Anthropic received 165M views and sparked a "groundswell of urgency over AI regulation in Congress" (per today's front page WSJ)
Coxon's post reveals some https://
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So far, at least 22 politicians responded directly to this tweet with calls for legislation to regulate AI:
2 governors, 7 senators, and 13 representatives. Highly partisan - all democrats except for three.
Here's the full list:
- Governor, IL (JB Pritzker - D) https://t.co/ouC
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@ParkerThayer Without wading into allegations about specific people mentioned in this post, I will note the following:
1. Researcher leaving frontier lab is really "dog bites man" news. There are dozens of such departures every month. These departures are motivated by all kind
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My latest: After busting the Somali homecare fraud rings in Columbus I decided to investigate who enabled the fraud, and why they did it.
I ended up unraveling a decades-long story of incompetence and neglect.
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This post looks like the start of a VERY sophisticated and well-funded PR operation to get support for Democrats to regulate AI into oblivion. Let me show you how it works:
1.) This guy, with minimal followers and no previous account activity, goes to the Wall Street Journal
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The Medicaid “homecare” program is probably the most defrauded welfare program in America because the Medicaid “deep state" has quietly worked to sandbag one very important anti-fraud policy. https://t.co/G5BwR3qc5h
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Face aux comptes de taille comparable
17 posts des 90 derniers jours, à côté de la tranche de 10K–100K abonnés. diffusé à plus de monde que les comptes de taille comparable.
Vues médianes51 107ce compte924médiane pour 10K–100K
Portée, %254.67%ce compte3.62%médiane pour 10K–100K
Engagement, %1.23%ce compte1.52%médiane pour 10K–100K
| Indicateur | Ce compte | Médiane pour 10K–100K | Rapport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vues médianes par post | 51 107 | 924 | 55.3× |
| Portée (vues ÷ abonnés) | 2.5× audience | 3.62% | 70.3× |
| Taux d'engagement | 1.23% | 1.52% | 0.81× |
Autres comptes de cette tranche → Comparer avec un autre compte → Comment ces repères sont établis →
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
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189.8K10 Sep
365.1K11 Sep
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2.9K
60118 Sep
1.2K
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1.3K
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
1.76%9 Sep
0.60%
1.22%10 Sep
0.46%11 Sep
1.79%
3.32%
2.64%
1.85%
6.16%
0.00%18 Sep
1.12%
2.68%
0.81%
1.72%
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.
What the audience does
Likes61.1%44 726 in total
Reposts11.9%8 711 in total
Replies3.3%2 393 in total
Quotes3.5%2 528 in total
Bookmarks20.3%14 890 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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