Poll shows Bolsonaro leading Lula

Scholar power: 73.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 64%, Sociology 18%, Communication & Media Studies 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Ian Bremmer	51%	23	73.4%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

52.0%

5.3 h

22

73.4%

Ranking score

0.48

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by Yanis Varoufakis Reposted by Craig Calhoun

52%

Scholar power: 52.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 64%, Sociology 18%, Communication & Media Studies 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Yanis Varoufakis	13%	18	16.5%
🎓 Craig Calhoun	43%	70	36.0%
Total			52.5%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index + sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Scholar power

49.0%

15.0 h

124

52.5%

Ranking score

0.443

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by Glenn Greenwald

32%

Scholar power: 32.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 64%, Sociology 18%, Communication & Media Studies 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Glenn Greenwald	48%	5	32.2%

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Scholar power

71.0%

23.9 h

218

32.2%

Ranking score

0.388

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by John R. Lott

55%

Scholar power: 55.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 64%, Sociology 18%, Communication & Media Studies 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 John R. Lott	26%	50	55.2%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

62.0%

14.5 h

5

55.2%

Ranking score

0.204

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Reposted by Oliver Stuenkel

22%

Scholar power: 22.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 64%, Sociology 18%, Communication & Media Studies 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Oliver Stuenkel	50%	20	22.4%

Formula for scholar power: sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Scholar power

69.0%

24.0 h

285

22.4%

Ranking score

0.202

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by Andreas Bieler

88%

Scholar power: 88.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 64%, Sociology 18%, Communication & Media Studies 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Andreas Bieler	56%	28	88.9%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

47.0%

6.3 h

0

88.9%

Ranking score

0.133

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Andreas Bieler

@abieler.bsky.social

Why Lula Lost and How Brazil’s Left Can Come Back, see socialistproject.ca/2026/10/why-...

Why Lula Lost and How Brazil’s Left Can Come Back

Defeats become deeper and more prolonged when we misunderstand what caused them, avoid correcting course, and embrace “solutions” that only compound our mistakes. Lula’s government and the Brazilian l...

socialistproject.ca

October 9, 2026 at 3:26 PM

by Oliver Stuenkel

67%

Scholar power: 67.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 64%, Sociology 18%, Communication & Media Studies 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Oliver Stuenkel	50%	20	67.1%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

54.0%

20.5 h

0

67.1%

Ranking score

0.073

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Reposted by Pádua Fernandes

7%

Scholar power: 7.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 64%, Sociology 18%, Communication & Media Studies 18%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Pádua Fernandes	31%	6	7.6%

Formula for scholar power: sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Scholar power

55.0%

19.9 h

1275

7.6%

Ranking score

0.044

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Nandaskid

@nandabel23.bsky.social

A mídia brasileira está mostrando? Alguém sabe? Os protestos contra Flávio Bolsonaro e família estão aparecendo no mundo inteiro

October 9, 2026 at 1:46 AM

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