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WIRED

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wired.com

Profile data checked Aug 6, 2026, 12:33 PM

Report generated Sep 10, 2026, 5:09 AM

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Followers

458.3K

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Public follower count at check time.

Following

87

About this metric

Public following count at check time.

Posts

10.4K

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Public post count reported by the network.

Typical post

127

About this metric

Median interactions across 23 sampled original posts.

Category scores

Out of 100

Conversation response

Limited

36/100

Bio clarity

Limited

48/100

Posting rhythm

Mixed

75/100

Network discovery

Mixed

78/100

Topic consistency

Strong

85/100

Profile basics

Strong

100/100

Interaction mix

Strong

100/100

Post context

Strong

100/100

Identity and links

Strong

100/100

Peer position

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Public engagement

8th percentile

8/100

Audit score

44th percentile

44/100

Bio and content

12 of 23 posts analyzed

WIRED is identifiable, but “For Future Reference” does not explain its technology, science, security, politics, and culture coverage.

Audience

Readers seeking reported news and analysis about technology, science, cybersecurity, AI, government, and digital culture.

Positioning

A journalism brand covering how emerging technology, science, security, and policy shape current events and the future.

Bio/content match

Strong

Eleven of 12 sampled posts support WIRED’s future-focused journalism identity through reporting on technology, science, security, energy, and government.

Public interactions on posts published in the last 30 days

23 posts in window

Reply share

5%

Amplification

30%

Top vs typical

5.4x

Domain handle

Yes

Network signals

Response consistency

Steady

76%

Sample: Median 127 / average 167.2

Top vs typical

Top-heavy

5.4x

Sample: Top 685 / median 127

Reply share

Some replies

5%

Sample: 202 replies / 3,846 interactions

Amplification share

High share

30%

Sample: 1,170 reposts + quotes

Category details

Conversation response

36/100

Typical public response is below the network baseline, sparse, or concentrated in a few posts.

  • 23 of 23 posts received interactions
  • 127 median interactions per post
  • 0.03% median interactions per follower

Bio clarity

48/100

WIRED is identifiable, but “For Future Reference” does not explain its technology, science, security, politics, and culture coverage.

  • The display name identifies WIRED.
  • The slogan “For Future Reference” is vague.
  • Links promote newsletters and a directory of WIRED journalists.

Posting rhythm

75/100

The captured sample shows frequent, current publishing.

  • Newest visible post is 35 days old
  • 23 posts published in the 30-day window
  • 5.4 visible posts per week

Network discovery

78/100

The profile combines clear identity text with recurring discovery signals.

  • Recurring topics: wired, story, security
  • 0 of 23 posts used hashtags
  • 139 bio characters

Topic consistency

85/100

Eleven of 12 sampled posts support WIRED’s future-focused journalism identity through reporting on technology, science, security, energy, and government.

  • Posts cover astronomy, computing research, AI infrastructure, and lunar science.
  • Several posts report on cybersecurity, hackers, AI agents, and browser flaws.
  • Other posts address government technology, surveillance, and digital free speech rights.

Profile basics

100/100

The public profile has enough identity detail to evaluate quickly.

  • Bio found
  • Avatar found
  • External profile link found

Interaction mix

100/100

Sampled posts earn more than one kind of public response.

  • 23 of 23 posts received public interactions
  • 5% of interactions were replies
  • 30% came from reposts or quotes

Post context

100/100

Sampled original posts consistently provide visible text context.

  • 23 of 23 posts included text
  • 23 of 23 posts included at least 60 characters

Identity and links

100/100

The profile connects its Bluesky identity to public destinations it controls.

  • External profile link found
  • Domain handle found

Profile roast

For Future Reference is empty bullshit above a link landfill of hacking scares, rockets, and AI mishaps.

wired.com · C · 73/100

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