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Dev Tools & Infrastructure · 3.1K followers · LinkedIn benchmark, last 90 days (original)
Report card vs prior 90 days
Posts
25
-63%Posts/wk
1.9
-63%Median eng.
26
-21%Smart avg
64.7
+45%Total eng.
1.7K
-44%Baseline vs market
- Median engagement 26 — bottom 41% of 75 tracked companies · bottom 46% of Dev Tools & Infrastructure (n=13)
- Posts per week 1.9 — bottom 21% of 75 tracked companies · bottom 15% of Dev Tools & Infrastructure (n=13)
- Engagement per 1K followers 22.21 — top 4% of 75 tracked companies · top 15% of Dev Tools & Infrastructure (n=13)
Summary
- Posting pace fell 63% vs the prior 90 days (5.2/wk → 1.9/wk).
- Typical-post engagement fell 21% (median 33 → 26).
- Product Update posts earned 2.5× the company's typical post (8 posts).
- Catherine Jue drove 63% of team engagement.
- Median engagement of 26 sits in the bottom 41% of 75 tracked companies.
Engagement trend
Posting volume (bars) vs average engagement per post (line) — page + team, original posts
Category mix
Cadence
Average engagement by day posted (Pacific time)
Team contribution
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What worked
- Product Update — smart avg 63.9 across 8 posts (2.5× typical)
Best format: Text only (smart avg 61, 12 posts). Best time block: 3pm–6pm UTC. Floors: 8+ posts per category, 8+ per timing bucket.
Top posts
- 2026-06-25 · Anna X. Wang · Personal Story422 eng. (359 likes · 60 comments · 3 shares)
Life Update: I'm back in San Francisco, and I've started a new role leading Product & Partnerships at KERNEL. Two years ago, I moved to Lond…
View post → - 2026-06-10 · Company page · Product Update221 eng. (191 likes · 16 comments · 14 shares)
today, we're partnering with Anthropic to give claude managed agents browser capabilities for the first time. now, claude managed agents can…
View post → - 2026-05-05 · Catherine Jue · Company Update203 eng. (189 likes · 11 comments · 3 shares)
Today was KERNEL 's first day at our new SF office on corner of Sansome and Clay. We've been methodical (and frugal!) in growing our space, …
View post → - 2026-05-10 · Catherine Jue · Event129 eng. (127 likes · 1 comments · 1 shares)
A little known fact about me is that I once bootstrapped an entire year by winning hackathons. I remember pulling all-nighters (a pre-LLM er…
View post → - 2026-07-09 · Catherine Jue · Industry Insight112 eng. (92 likes · 14 comments · 6 shares)
We're seeing one of the largest technological shifts of our generation happen in real-time, and it's happening at a staggering pace. AI is c…
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