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Tim Urban (@waitbutwhy) — Twitter Score 417 out of 1000
Excellent
417Ranked #524 of 498,348 crypto accounts tracked by TwitterScore.io
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About Tim Urban's Twitter Score
Tim Urban is a writer and illustrator who co-founded Wait But Why, a long-form blog covering topics such as artificial intelligence, outer space, and procrastination. Tim Urban's Twitter Score is 417 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #524 (top 0.5%) among 498,348 tracked accounts.
Tim Urban co-founded Wait But Why alongside Andrew Finn, with Urban responsible for writing the posts and drawing the site's signature stick figures, while Finn handles the business side. The publication maintains an active archive and continues to produce the wide-ranging, deeply researched essays the blog is known for.
Tim Urban has accumulated 902,043 followers as of October 2026 on the platform and has published 8,304 posts. The account has been mentioned by 520 accounts, with 973 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Tim Urban include 1,988 founders, 547 angel investors, 527 influencers and 19 VCs. Among them are Balaji, Brian Armstrong, Elon Musk, Marc Andreessen, Sam Altman and Ansem.
