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Platform Portability
Uses Substack subdomain (piratewires.substack.com). Migrating would require subscribers to re-subscribe at a new address.
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Technology, politics, culture
Data updated 2 months ago
Avg Comments
12.5
Avg Likes
73.3
Engagement Rate
0.05%· ~86 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Typical for lists with 174.5K+ subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Business
0.05% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
| Subscriber-only |
| How Claude (Maybe) Went to Warinside anthropic’s supposed discomfort with a pentagon operation, and why you should probably stop tweeting about itFeb 24, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Area Investment Banker Over Itan epic rant from an anonymous investment banker in mamdani's new yorkFeb 19, 2026 | Public |
vs 323 newsletters in Business
174.5K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.05%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
3.3
median: 1.0
Publishing Consistency
74/100
median: 64/100
Subscribers
174.5K
median: 2K
Pirate Wires hasn't published recently
Last post was 2 months ago. Growth, revenue and CPM projections assume ongoing activity, so they're hidden until posting resumes.
173K free · 7.4K paid
We don't have enough growth data for Pirate Wires yet. The average Business newsletter has 2K subscribers.
Based on 1.4K Business newsletters tracked
Refactoring
173K subs

Exponential View
154K subs
++0.3%/wk

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200K subs
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Publishing Frequency
Previously ~3x per week
Inactive — last post 2 months agoUsually publishes Fri, Wed, Thu
Business Pricing
$7/mo median
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