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Former Cracked columnist, now a free agent. Survived the rise and fall of the internet since the 90s. I talk about society, social media, current affairs, and anything I can put a sardonic spin on.
Data updated 3 weeks ago
100 paid
Weekly Growth
0%
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Avg Comments
1.0
Avg Likes
7.0
Engagement Rate
0.80%· ~8 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Media
0.80% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
Aasmah Mir
1K subs
a newsletter for infovores.
1K subs
0%/wk
The Tim "Napalm" Stegall Substack
1K subs
vs 468 newsletters in Media
1K places you in the bottom half of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.80%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
0.9
median: 1.2
Publishing Consistency
85/100
median: 70/100
Subscribers
1K
median: 2K
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Publishing Frequency
Weekly
Last published Mar 20, 2026
0.9 posts/week avg
Media Pricing
$27.14/mo avg
Below average(-82%)
Monetization Readiness
Already monetizing
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Publishing consistency (85/100) is well above the Media median (70/100).