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Paul Graham

@paulg · joined 2010 · Startups

Building things on the internet · Crypto · sharing what I learn.

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1.8M followers0 following0 posts
Engagement
7.01%2.3%

MVP proxy from public X signals

Est. earnings
$241.3K/mo4.1%

Niche-adjusted monetization estimate

Virality score
891.8%

Audience, list and verification signal

Audience quality
940.6%

Follower ratio and credibility proxy

Engagement over time

Last 30 days

Follower growth

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Tweet performance

Last 12 posts

Content breakdown

Categories

Insights 34
Tutorials 26
Personal 23
Threads 21
Replies 18

Best posting times

Local time

09:00 – 10:00
+30%
12:00 – 13:00
+42%
18:00 – 19:00
+54%
21:00 – 22:00
+66%

Posting activity

Heatmap by day & hour

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AI Insights

Generated from posting patterns and audience signals

  • paulg performs 26% above the median creator in Crypto.
  • Posts published between 6–9pm get 96% more engagement than other slots.
  • Threads outperform single tweets by 4x on virality score.
  • Audience quality is high — low bot ratio and consistent reply patterns from real accounts.

Top performing tweets

Sorted by total engagement

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Paul Graham@paulg·May 26

Just shipped something I'm genuinely proud of. The smallest details took the longest.

1.5K1.7K13K293K
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Paul Graham@paulg·May 22

Most people overestimate what they can do in a day and underestimate what they can do in a year.

5.1K7.9K39K1.5M
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Paul Graham@paulg·May 18

Hot take: distribution > product. The best product without distribution loses every time.

9971.7K7.4K236K
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Paul Graham@paulg·May 20

Spent 3 hours debugging a single CSS variable. Anyway — it's fixed.

3.3K2.5K27K770K
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Paul Graham@paulg·May 14

If you're not embarrassed by your v1, you launched too late.

6807556.1K203K
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Paul Graham@paulg·May 11

AI doesn't replace creators. It replaces creators who don't use AI.

9201.9K12K212K
Earnings intelligence

$241.3K/mo

medium confidence
Niche RPM

$7.10

Verified %

29.8%

Momentum

up

Ad Revenue$120.9K
Sponsorship Potential$85.4K
Subscriptions$21.1K
Affiliates$13.8K

Based on 57M estimated monthly impressions. Last updated 5/26/2026.

Reach, confidence & overrides

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Avg likes
126K
Avg replies
21K
Avg views
14M
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