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Paolo Perrone

Paolo Perrone

Shipping Production AI: Agents, Inference, GPU. Read by 1M+ AI engineers.

We read 909 of their posts. Here is what they actually do.

TechnologyInspirationalPromise hooksProfessionals
linkedin.com/in/paoloperrone ↗
140KFollowers
10.3Posts / week
333Avg likes
113Median likes
82Avg comments
6K likesBest post

Engagement over time

Average likes per post, by month.

7.9likes / 1K followers

That puts them in the 87th percentile of the 1,360 creators we track in the 100K to 1M follower band. Reach is not the same as resonance, and this is the ratio that separates them.

2025-05Average likes per month2026-10

Their hooks, word for word

The opening line of their best-performing posts. This is what stops the scroll.

  • I watched 147 Deep Learning courses.6K likes
  • Someone just compiled 500+ AI agent projects in one GitHub repo.4.9K likes
  • Ex-Cursor engineer showed me this hack. Changed how I code forever.4.7K likes
  • Harvard just confirmed the AI hiring apocalypse we all suspected:4.2K likes
  • NVIDIA just made their best AI models free.4K likes
  • NVIDIA made me sign an NDA for this.3.9K likes

Content pillars

What they post about, with a line from a real post as evidence.

  • Curated Free AI Resources & Courses
    Top posts heavily feature free GitHub repos, open-source models, and top-tier learning resources.
  • Local AI & Hardware Cost Optimization
    Recent and top posts focus on running open-source models locally to cut cloud costs.
  • Practical Agent Architectures & Engineering Patterns
    Deconstructs production agent frameworks, context engineering rules, and developer tool setup hacks.

Signature moves and voice

The repeatable moves that show up across their best posts.

  • Open with contrarian, high-stakes claims challenging expensive cloud APIs.
  • Use structured numbered lists to break down complex technical workflows.
  • End with actionable repository links and save-triggering CTAs.
Tone of voiceAuthoritative, pragmatic, and contrarian, cutting through AI hype with no-nonsense technical utility.

What works for them

Patterns that separate their top posts from the rest.

  • High-value resource compilations with zero paywalls generate massive organic reach.
  • Exposing industry hiring shifts and economic realities sparks deep discussion.
  • Actionable developer workflows with real cost comparisons drive heavy bookmarking.

When they post

Every post, grouped by day of week.

Mon
262
Tue
327
Wed
386
Thu
317
Fri
337
Sat
345
Sun
361
Posts publishedAverage likes

Best day is Wednesday at 386 average likes. Monday is their weakest at 262.

What format works

Text, image, video or carousel, ranked by what actually lands for them.

FormatPostsAvg likes
Image453433
Carousel1412
Video60277
Text only395227

Format fingerprint

How their posts are built, measured across every post we analysed.

Median length1,324 chars
Line breaksHigh
Bullet pointsShort
EmojiLow
HashtagsHigh
Outbound linksLow
Reading levelGrade 3
Promo intensity2/10

Steal this

Moves you can apply to your own posts this week.

  • Curate open-source toolkits and highlight free alternatives to paid frontier APIs.
  • Break down complex technical setups into numbered, step-by-step developer rules.
  • Lead with aggressive dollar or time-saving statistics to grab engineer attention.

Best-performing posts

Ranked by likes, across everything we analysed.

1

I watched 147 Deep Learning courses. Most were garbage. Outdated theory. Broken code. Professors reading slides. Then I found Prof. Bryce's playlist. After 6 months of actually using it, here's why it's different: → Explains Adam Optimizer like you're 5 (finally clicked)

6K likes564 comments2025-07-16View on LinkedIn ↗
2

Someone just compiled 500+ AI agent projects in one GitHub repo. Healthcare bots. Trading agents. Self-driving delivery. All with working code. After building 8 "agents" (7 were expensive chatbots), this is gold.

4.9K likes242 comments2025-08-30View on LinkedIn ↗
3

Ex-Cursor engineer showed me this hack. Changed how I code forever. "I built a $1.5k MRR app in 3 weeks using Cursor," he said. "90% AI-written. Want to see how?" Then he opened his laptop. What I saw broke my brain: 1️⃣ His Context Hack He never starts coding immediately.

4.7K likes525 comments2025-08-27View on LinkedIn ↗
4

Harvard just confirmed the AI hiring apocalypse we all suspected: Junior roles down 23%. Senior roles up 14%. Harvard tracked 285,000 firms. The math is brutal: Before AI: 1 senior + 3 juniors = 4 person team After AI: 1 senior + Claude = same output

4.2K likes835 comments2025-09-05View on LinkedIn ↗
5

NVIDIA just made their best AI models free. 99% of developers have no idea. While you burn cash on OpenAI credits... NVIDIA open-sourced Nemotron. Their entire agentic AI family 🤯 Free Models That Actually Ship: • Nano: Runs on your laptop • Super: Single GPU beast • Ultra: Multi-GPU monster

4K likes316 comments2025-11-22View on LinkedIn ↗

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Built from public LinkedIn posts, last refreshed 2026-10-24. Follower counts and engagement change over time. Paolo Perrone is not affiliated with 2pr.io.