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Followers
263
Account age
1 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
12
Avg engagement / post
4.6%
Engagement vs followers
Apr 2025
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: After self hosting music, wanted to try books next! Booklore all · 75 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.82 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.4×
Follows 608 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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In response to the recent events between Proton, the Swiss authorities, and the FBI, a look into the choices that all companies (even privacy-focused ones) must face in the jurisdictions in which they operate.
https://www.markpitblado.me/b…
If you're looking for an easy way to check data for errors, pointblank is a great tool that allows for report generation and automated checks in CI/CD pipelines.
https://www.markpitblado.me/blog/validating-data-with-pointblank-in-python/
#…
If you are looking for a way to preview data files (excel, csv) right from within yazi, duckdb.yazi is a great way to do it!
https://github.com/wylie102/duckdb.yazi
TIL that proton pass now has a new cli application, super useful for things like API keys in dotfiles. It also has a built in ssh agent by the looks of things
https://protonpass.github.io/pass-cli/
#protonpass
As I was reading on a small e-ink display, I thought about where we had gone wrong with tech, and how we could get the magic back.
https://www.markpitblado.me/blog/tech-can-be-enjoyable-again/
Created a little tool to make it easier for people to download and cite images from #GBIF, and wrote a paper about it that was published today
Paper: https://journals.ku.edu/jbi/article/view/24326
Tool: https://github.com/mark-pitblado/gbi…
If you're busy in the terminal, the last thing you want to do is switch to libreoffice or excel! These two tools are still early in development, but can allow for some nice quick glances at either input or output data for things like panda…
Testing a new option for static site hosting in Canada, with a CI/CD deployment from codeberg
https://www.markpitblado.me/blog/deploying-a-static-site-in-canada-with-worktree/
What we've done online has always been public, but now it can be combine in seconds into a nice tidy package (with frequent mistakes), with added opinions about what we beliefs we might hold.
https://www.markpitblado.me/blog/ai-treats-us-a…
Favourite day to use the wayback machine to see what the price was for things a month ago. Some very clever marketing going on.
50% off forever you say? How? Oh you just doubled your "normal" price
I tried to write this post from the perspective of explaining end-to-end encryption to a family member or friend. It's not super technical, rather it tries to be accessible.
https://www.markpitblado.me/blog/encryption-in-everyday-life/
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
mstdn.ca
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✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Apr 2025
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2025 — 1 year ago.
👁️Averages 12 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.8× per week.
📍Based in Canada.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated84/100
Excellent
Credibility score
95%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 95% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~4.6% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Verified account.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
I love to work with data to solve public problems. Each day I am inspired by the power of community and hope to give back what I can, whenever I can.
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#Data #Biodiversity #OpenSource #Privacy
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