Scott Alexander ✓

@slatestarcodex · joined 18 Jun 2013

I have a place where I say complicated things about philosophy and science. That place is my blog. This is where I make terrible puns.

168 307Followers

38Following

4 310Posts total

6.8MViews on collected posts

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Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex20 Sep

@slatestarcodex @sapinker @clairlemon i won’t debate your personality but am happy to join Steve in arguing that extinction is very unlikely. 60.2K views · 316 likes · 5 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex20 Sep

@sapinker @clairlemon I think you've done enough calling us paranoid and preposterous. The next step is for you to defend your position in public against someone who will push back against it. I'm happy to meet you for a debate anywhere, anytime. You're a world-famous veteran o 729.6K views · 5.2K likes · 272 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex9 Jul

Congratulations to @DKokotajlo and team on releasing Plan A (https://t.co/OIly7QxiUs) , a followup to AI 2027. My attempt at a gentle introduction to the ideas involved is at https://t.co/6X6Kjuv2l7 56.6K views · 527 likes · 47 reposts · 31 replies Open on X →

Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex12 Jan

@slatestarcodex Publicly dunking on parents and parenting styles should ~never be done until we're at replacement fertility. 5.3K views · 44 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex12 Jan

More seriously, my wife and I already set plenty of boundaries for our kids, like "no hitting", and discipline them when they disobey. In my essay , I talked about things like my kids constantly changing their minds about what songs they want to hear, or inventing tactics to 378K views · 2K likes · 30 reposts · 71 replies Open on X →

Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex12 Jan

I finally got my first Grok "Today's News" item, about people complaining that I'm "letting my kids walk all over me". Fact check: PARTLY TRUE - my son manages to walk on me sometimes, but my daughter doesn't have the balance for it. (more serious response below) https://t.co/v 341K views · 1.3K likes · 19 reposts · 26 replies Open on X →

Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex12 Jan

When one of my children was 2, he dropped a carrot on the floor and refused to pick it up. He was told he would not be allowed to do anything fun or have any privileges until he picked up the carrot. He refused for hours. He cried and screamed. He even napped, woke up, and 4.9M views · 23.8K likes · 1.5K reposts · 750 replies Open on X →

Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex30 Oct 2025

In a recent article on "the AI apocalypse", Gareth Watkins of @newstatesman condemns me for a statement I made in a SSC post. I described @kelseytuoc's difficulty interfacing with doctors to renew her Adderall prescription, and said it decreased her effectiveness 20% and 109.3K views · 949 likes · 25 reposts · 28 replies Open on X →

Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex17 May 2025

Concerning... 215.9K views · 4.6K likes · 120 reposts · 39 replies Open on X →

Scott Alexander ✓@slatestarcodex25 Nov 2020

I prefer to think of it as the late pre-truth era. 0 views · 2K likes · 160 reposts · 120 replies Open on X →

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2 posts dos últimos 90 dias, ao lado da faixa de 100K–1M seguidores. aparece para muita gente, mas poucos desses espectadores reagem.

Mediana de visualizações394 924esta conta5 983mediana para 100K–1M

Alcance, %234.65%esta conta1.49%mediana para 100K–1M

Engajamento, %0.66%esta conta0.93%mediana para 100K–1M

Métrica	Esta conta	Mediana para 100K–1M	Proporção
Mediana de visualizações por post	394 924	5 983	66.0×
Alcance (visualizações ÷ seguidores)	2.3× audience	1.49%	157×
Taxa de engajamento	0.66%	0.93%	0.71×

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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

215.9K17 May

109.3K30 Oct

4.9M12 Jan

341K

378K

5.3K

56.6K9 Jul

729.6K20 Sep

60.2K

Last 9 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.20%17 May

0.93%30 Oct

0.53%12 Jan

0.40%

0.57%

0.88%

1.09%9 Jul

0.77%20 Sep

0.55%

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

What the audience does

Likes89.1%38 698 in total

Reposts4.5%1 974 in total

Replies2.2%947 in total

Quotes1.5%645 in total

Bookmarks2.7%1 172 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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