How many followers does Ben Goldacre have on Bluesky?

Ben Goldacre (@bengoldacre.bsky.social) has 12,609 followers on Bluesky. It gained 6 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from the public AT Protocol.

When did Ben Goldacre join Bluesky, and how old is the account?

Ben Goldacre joined Bluesky in November 2023. The @bengoldacre.bsky.social account is 2 years old. Searches for Ben Goldacre age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.

How many posts has Ben Goldacre published?

Ben Goldacre has published 295 posts on Bluesky. That is about 0.3 posts per day over the life of the account.

Is Ben Goldacre verified on Bluesky?

@bengoldacre.bsky.social does not currently show a Bluesky verification. Many real accounts on Bluesky are unverified, since verification is still rolling out.

Ben Goldacre Bluesky Profile Stats

@bengoldacre.bsky.social

English ScienceTier B

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Account age: 2 years (joined November 2023)

Ben Goldacre Bluesky stats, updated continuously. @bengoldacre.bsky.social has 12,609 followers and 295 posts on Bluesky. Account age: 2 years (joined November 2023).

Followers

13K

Growth (7d)

Following

616

Posts

295~0.3/day

Influence

315

Follower growth

2026-06-10+618 over 123 days2026-10-29

Bio

Prof of EBM @UniOxford, author, Bad Science person, more... I run http://bennett.ox.ac.uk making tools+papers from data http://OpenSAFELY.org http://OpenPrescribing.net

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Ben Goldacre on Bluesky - frequently asked questions

How many followers does Ben Goldacre have on Bluesky?: Ben Goldacre (@bengoldacre.bsky.social) has 12,609 followers on Bluesky. It gained 6 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from the public AT Protocol.
When did Ben Goldacre join Bluesky, and how old is the account?: Ben Goldacre joined Bluesky in November 2023. The @bengoldacre.bsky.social account is 2 years old. Searches for Ben Goldacre age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
How many posts has Ben Goldacre published?: Ben Goldacre has published 295 posts on Bluesky. That is about 0.3 posts per day over the life of the account.
Is Ben Goldacre verified on Bluesky?: @bengoldacre.bsky.social does not currently show a Bluesky verification. Many real accounts on Bluesky are unverified, since verification is still rolling out.
What does Ben Goldacre post about?: Ben Goldacre is classified under Science in our directory. Bio: "Prof of EBM @UniOxford, author, Bad Science person, more... I run http://bennett.ox.ac.uk making tools+papers from data http://OpenSAFELY.org http://OpenPrescribing.net".