@samzsays - Twitter Account Stats

Published September 13, 2023

Account Summary

G Sampath

Name

G Sampath

Handle

@samzsays

Twitter ID

217741400

Created on

2010-11-20

Bio

Social Affairs Editor @the_Hindu. Author of Autoplay, How to Make Enemies and Offend People. Not all RTs are endorsements.

Followers

9,678

Following

2,128

Tweets

14,003

Listed

91

Location

New Delhi

Verified

No

Followers Analysis

(based on followers sample)

Verified

Count

467

Percentage

5.47%

Protected

Count

834

Percentage

9.78%

Age

Average Account Age

9 years

Bios

Without Bio

2,445

With Bio

6,086

% With Bio

71.34%

% Without Bio

28.66%

Wordcloud of Bios

Wordcloud of bios

Top 10 Keywords in Bios

Word Frequency
personal 356
journalist 351
views 291
india 290
student 236
politics 226
indian 225
editor 219
writer 203
endorsements 195

Top 10 Hashtags in Bios

Hashtag Frequency
#india 7
#politics 6
#journalist 6
#data 6
#jnu 5
#geopolitics 5
#policy 5
#poet 5
#gender 5
#science 5

Top 10 Followers by Follower Count

Username Followers Count Friends Count Tweet Count
the_hindu 8,001,964 184 492,971
asadowaisi 2,655,502 1,452 40,621
suhasinih 1,357,319 3,036 86,632
khanumarfa 1,176,969 1,080 21,424
shaunking 1,023,027 13,738 3,913
raghav_chadha 798,388 679 13,226
cricketwallah 739,220 1,029 66,610
TheDeshBhakt 692,161 3,456 3,409
svaradarajan 671,613 1,932 72,656
Pawankhera 661,479 2,000 32,768

Top 10 Followers by Following Count

Username Friends Count Followers Count Tweet Count
MikeWhitaker 486,310 445,536 41
tinucherian 234,327 378,378 214,044
DougNodland 80,368 76,754 154,314
CrowdTYouth 79,415 41,402 1,741
evepaludan 78,202 74,410 731,183
TheSiliconHill 69,972 68,222 179,864
muckrack 63,493 59,855 49,098
stranahan 54,483 84,059 323,526
SpaceConscious 41,260 37,721 14,385
spinningcook 30,428 28,488 5,299

Top 10 Followers by Tweet Count

Username Tweets Count Followers Count Friends Count
rvp 963,242 5,337 5,870
AAPlogical 758,091 14,032 2,759
evepaludan 731,183 74,410 78,202
gsurya 537,844 40,970 2,951
SarahTitus0306 528,269 2,543 2,693
anuragteddy 506,310 12,747 2,692
neyrashazeyra 501,822 15,908 7,098
Stupidosaur 498,636 17,731 5,268
the_hindu 492,971 8,001,964 184
ikaveri 440,711 68,300 4,205

Top 10 Followers by Listed Count

Username Listed Count Friends Count Followers Count
the_hindu 8,065 184 8,001,964
shaunking 7,636 13,738 1,023,027
TheSiliconHill 4,839 69,972 68,222
bill_easterly 3,481 2,302 126,838
shashib 3,323 25,021 32,375
georgegalloway 3,295 14,538 455,349
muckrack 2,843 63,493 59,855
evepaludan 2,683 78,202 74,410
suhasinih 2,385 3,036 1,357,319
tinucherian 1,997 234,327 378,378

Tweets Analysis

Total Tweets Analysed

500

Earliest Tweet

2022-06-26

Latest Tweet

2023-04-11

Tweets Covering

289 days

Types of Tweets

Number of Retweets

290

57% of total

Number of Original tweets

61

12% of total

Number of tweets that were Quotes

81

16% of total

Number of tweets that were Replies

68

13% of total

Number of tweets that contain Hashtags

137

27% of total

Number of tweets that contain Mentions

382

76% of total

Top Tweets by Retweet Count

ID Text Retweet count
1644351724503572482 "The big change between pre-2014 and post-2014 is that no longer are political interviews conducted to question, challenge, or expose. They're done to endorse, or worse still, to provide a … 477
1639178697289740288 Ppl asking if there's precedent' for disqualification after defamation conviction. There certainly is inspiration, from the autocrat's playbook: Erdogan got his biggest rival Ekrem Imamoglu barred from contesting elections using … 181
1555439418630352896 Q: Why is Opposition unable to put govt under pressure on any issue? Rahul: Opposition operates on the basis of strength of institutions -- judiciary, EC, media, etc. Becoz all … 137
1645398121977901057 The Hindu editorial, makes it crystal clear what these rules really are: "The government being the arbiter on what constitutes “false” or “fake” news and having the power to act … 47
1644944230622588930 Karan Thapar tells me how his relationship with EAM Jaishankar changed after became BJP minister: "I realised that Karan is a problem for him, because now he is in the … 18
1639828383113641984 Where I explain how Rahul Gandhi made a big mistake by criticising the Mother of Democracy (India) in the Mother-in-law of Democracy (England): https://t.co/tTISNKPZur 17
1555436334395031552 "Today every institution in India is under RSS control. RSS persons sitting in every institution in India." -- Rahul Gandhi at press conference. 17
1627169912446922753 "So the lotus blooms on, in a bog of blood and money." https://t.co/anJa9nGRod 14
1598628622197485568 Around 75% of the #NPA #write-offs are of big corporates. When banks write off big loans, does the burden of recovery then fall more on small borrowers? Who pays to … 13
1612440900944203780 In a secular country, shouldn't 'religious conversion' be a non-issue? Why is it anyone's business if someone stops praying to one god and starts praying to another? It is a … 13

Top Reply Tweets

ID Text Reply count
1644351724503572482 "The big change between pre-2014 and post-2014 is that no longer are political interviews conducted to question, challenge, or expose. They're done to endorse, or worse still, to provide a … 21
1639178697289740288 Ppl asking if there's precedent' for disqualification after defamation conviction. There certainly is inspiration, from the autocrat's playbook: Erdogan got his biggest rival Ekrem Imamoglu barred from contesting elections using … 15
1627169912446922753 "So the lotus blooms on, in a bog of blood and money." https://t.co/anJa9nGRod 6
1555439418630352896 Q: Why is Opposition unable to put govt under pressure on any issue? Rahul: Opposition operates on the basis of strength of institutions -- judiciary, EC, media, etc. Becoz all … 6
1612440900944203780 In a secular country, shouldn't 'religious conversion' be a non-issue? Why is it anyone's business if someone stops praying to one god and starts praying to another? It is a … 5
1555436334395031552 "Today every institution in India is under RSS control. RSS persons sitting in every institution in India." -- Rahul Gandhi at press conference. 3
1563519509432246272 Unvaccinated players like @TennysSandgren and every other unvaccinated American player can play in the @usopen but #Djokovic cannot play in the @usopen becoz he is unvaccinated. That's the 'scientific principle' … 3
1633827813529903117 Thoroughly enjoyed this conversation where i ask Prof C.P. Chandrasekhar to demystify the Nifty indices, how stocks get included, and the implications for investors of the recent inclusion/exclusion of Adani … 3
1616648647864913922 Which one of this is propaganda? 3
1635631056748441605 How is this not what a certain 'pappu' described as "taking money from the pocket of ordinary Indians and transferring it to the pockets of a few big crony capitalists"? … 3

Top Quote Tweets

ID Text Quote count
1644351724503572482 "The big change between pre-2014 and post-2014 is that no longer are political interviews conducted to question, challenge, or expose. They're done to endorse, or worse still, to provide a … 21
1639178697289740288 Ppl asking if there's precedent' for disqualification after defamation conviction. There certainly is inspiration, from the autocrat's playbook: Erdogan got his biggest rival Ekrem Imamoglu barred from contesting elections using … 10
1555439418630352896 Q: Why is Opposition unable to put govt under pressure on any issue? Rahul: Opposition operates on the basis of strength of institutions -- judiciary, EC, media, etc. Becoz all … 8
1611965945815371777 Hey @spotifyindia, why are ads coming in a Premium Duo account? Having taken money for 'uninterrupted ad-free' music, this is unfair practice. Can you do something to address this pl? … 2
1639828383113641984 Where I explain how Rahul Gandhi made a big mistake by criticising the Mother of Democracy (India) in the Mother-in-law of Democracy (England): https://t.co/tTISNKPZur 2
1616648647864913922 Which one of this is propaganda? 2
1555436334395031552 "Today every institution in India is under RSS control. RSS persons sitting in every institution in India." -- Rahul Gandhi at press conference. 2
1616070625348694016 Enjoyed chatting about Generative AI, ChatGPT, Dall-E, Stable Diffusion, GAN, LLMs et al with Matti Pohjonen @objetpetitm from @HelsinkiHSSH in this @the_hindu InFocus podcast. Do tune in: https://t.co/yPCRnqr0sG 2
1635631056748441605 How is this not what a certain 'pappu' described as "taking money from the pocket of ordinary Indians and transferring it to the pockets of a few big crony capitalists"? … 2
1645398121977901057 The Hindu editorial, makes it crystal clear what these rules really are: "The government being the arbiter on what constitutes “false” or “fake” news and having the power to act … 1

Top Tweets by Like Count

ID Text Like count
1644351724503572482 "The big change between pre-2014 and post-2014 is that no longer are political interviews conducted to question, challenge, or expose. They're done to endorse, or worse still, to provide a … 1,216
1639178697289740288 Ppl asking if there's precedent' for disqualification after defamation conviction. There certainly is inspiration, from the autocrat's playbook: Erdogan got his biggest rival Ekrem Imamoglu barred from contesting elections using … 479
1555439418630352896 Q: Why is Opposition unable to put govt under pressure on any issue? Rahul: Opposition operates on the basis of strength of institutions -- judiciary, EC, media, etc. Becoz all … 360
1644944230622588930 Karan Thapar tells me how his relationship with EAM Jaishankar changed after became BJP minister: "I realised that Karan is a problem for him, because now he is in the … 83
1609930333935534082 My favourite phrase for 2023 is already here: "no meaningful application of mind". Can be used to explain almost anything in India. 80
1645398121977901057 The Hindu editorial, makes it crystal clear what these rules really are: "The government being the arbiter on what constitutes “false” or “fake” news and having the power to act … 78
1639828383113641984 Where I explain how Rahul Gandhi made a big mistake by criticising the Mother of Democracy (India) in the Mother-in-law of Democracy (England): https://t.co/tTISNKPZur 56
1627169912446922753 "So the lotus blooms on, in a bog of blood and money." https://t.co/anJa9nGRod 42
1598628622197485568 Around 75% of the #NPA #write-offs are of big corporates. When banks write off big loans, does the burden of recovery then fall more on small borrowers? Who pays to … 33
1612440900944203780 In a secular country, shouldn't 'religious conversion' be a non-issue? Why is it anyone's business if someone stops praying to one god and starts praying to another? It is a … 32

Languages Used

Languages distribution

Top Hashtags

Hashtag Count
#adani 3
#mgnrega 2
#djokovic 2
#rahulgandhi 1
#svb 1
#george 1
#rbi 1
#repo 1
#home 1
#loans 1
Top hashtags

Top Mentions

Hashtag Count
@the_hindu 7
@usopen 3
@cpr_india 2
@johnstanly 2
@cpc01 1
@idemoana 1
@peejaygeorge 1
@hindenburgres 1
@jagdeepchhokar 1
@objetpetitm 1
Top mentions

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