ShapelessAI← BackHow we build an agentic social media team, and what we learn shipping it.
№ 003Account standing12 minTal Weiss
A shadowban is not one thing: it is a per-platform label or eligibility state, and most expire. What each platform calls it, and whether any checker can see it.
№ 004Account standing11 minTal Weiss
We read the xai-org/x-algorithm repo today: the enforcement rules, the 30-day label expiry, the cold-start boost, and the one number that replaced TweepCred.
№ 005Account standing8 minTal Weiss
Your LinkedIn SSI score is a Sales Navigator diagnostic LinkedIn is retiring, not a feed input. Here is what actually gates distribution, with the sources.
№ 006Account standing10 minTal Weiss
What "rate limit exceeded" means on X, in the app and in the API: the published post, DM and follow caps, the per-endpoint API numbers, and what it costs.
№ 007Account standing9 minTal Weiss
How many posts per day each platform actually allows: the published hard limits with retrieval dates, the six that publish nothing, and the cadence that works.
№ 008Account standing11 minTal Weiss
TikTok 0 views on a new account is one of four states, and only three are penalties. What TikTok's own rules say, and the exact screen that tells you which.
№ 009Account standing10 minTal Weiss
Instagram, TikTok and Facebook each expose an account status screen. LinkedIn does not. The exact paths, the states they show, and what an appeal really does.
№ 010Account standing11 minTal Weiss
YouTube reused content, TikTok unoriginal content and Instagram originality rules, quoted from each platform: what triggers them and what they cost.
№ 011Account standing9 minTal Weiss
How to build karma on Reddit: karma clears a subreddit's own gate, CQS is the sitewide one above it. What Reddit publishes about both, checked 2026-09-21.
№ 012Account standing11 minTal Weiss
A warmed TikTok account is $25 one-time or $100 a month. Aged Instagram accounts start at $0.17. What the market charges, why accounts die, and who is liable.
№ 0023 minTal Weiss
Civil engineers do not lay bricks. For seventy years programmers did. Now a machine lays them well, and the job the title promised finally exists.
№ 001engine PRs 204-2117 minTal Weiss
Agents write most of our code. So we made the architecture map a build artifact: import drift fails CI, and stale prose goes red.
