Michael Girdley ✓

@girdley · Get my weekly newsletter → · joined 12 Jan 2010

Creating and building businesses. Current Passion Project: explaining why 500+ great companies failed (120 videos so far).

269 873Followers

2 720Following

100 505Posts total

95KViews on collected posts

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Michael Girdley ✓@girdley9 Sep

Life Pro tip: speed run filling those paper forms you must do every doctor visit Show those boomers who’s actually the boss. 6.6K views · 8 likes · 1 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

Michael Girdley ✓@girdley8 Sep

@girdley I argue you don’t need the plane ticket. You could do this with no humans contact and run it all with agents. 526 views · 7 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Michael Girdley ✓@girdley8 Sep

NEW LONG FORM VIDEO: The rise and fall of Harvard On December 5, 2023, Harvard President Claudine Gay appeared before Congress and was asked a question that would quickly become one of the defining moments of her presidency: Does calling for the genocide of Jews violate https://

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13.4K views · 186 likes · 13 reposts · 12 replies Open on X →

Michael Girdley ✓@girdley8 Sep

Why nobody buys these companies, and what a real moat looks like (~1min read) https://t.co/4q6DtXIYOr 2.2K views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Michael Girdley ✓@girdley8 Sep

Everything you need to start a pickleball paddle company: - A plane ticket to China - A ChatGPT logo file That's it. That's the whole business. What's another industry where that's true? 18K views · 55 likes · 1 reposts · 16 replies Open on X →

Michael Girdley ✓@girdley8 Sep

@girdley Because they’re the only ones who can still afford to do things. Let’s face it: the door to the “middle class” lifestyle we grew up with is largely closing behind us. We (Gen X) are probably the last generation to have that middle class lifestyle. 856 views · 11 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Michael Girdley ✓@girdley7 Sep

@girdley This is because you're old isn't it...olds attract olds? 2.6K views · 16 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Michael Girdley ✓@girdley7 Sep

@girdley Gen Z doesn’t do that. They don’t like alcohol, the movies, restaurants, Las Vegas, socializing, etc. They like mommy’s basement, mocktails, Uber Eats, solitude, and their smart phones. 905 views · 12 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Michael Girdley ✓@girdley7 Sep

Amazing how many places I go now and there are only old people. Las Vegas, the movies, many restaurants, etc. (And believe it or not, Subaru dealerships.) 41.3K views · 280 likes · 0 reposts · 71 replies Open on X →

Michael Girdley ✓@girdley7 Sep

"When I grow up, I want to be the nostradamus of fast food." https://t.co/7pGAAsRoeG

8.7K views · 14 likes · 0 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →

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10 post degli ultimi 90 giorni, accanto alla fascia di 100K–1M follower. copertura nella norma per la sua dimensione, reazione più debole della media.

Visualizzazioni mediane4 590questo account4 856mediana per 100K–1M

Copertura, %1.70%questo account1.80%mediana per 100K–1M

Interazione, %0.77%questo account1.32%mediana per 100K–1M

Metrica	Questo account	Mediana per 100K–1M	Rapporto
Visualizzazioni mediane per post	4 590	4 856	0.95×
Copertura (visualizzazioni ÷ follower)	1.70%	1.80%	0.94×
Tasso di interazione	0.77%	1.32%	0.58×

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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

8.7K7 Sep

41.3K

905

2.6K

8568 Sep

18K

2.2K

13.4K

526

6.6K9 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

0.23%7 Sep

0.85%

1.33%

0.69%

1.52%8 Sep

0.40%

0.28%

1.58%

1.33%

0.20%9 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.32%.

What the audience does

Likes68.2%593 in total

Reposts1.8%16 in total

Replies13.1%114 in total

Bookmarks16.8%146 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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