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Dave Rubin

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Journalists make up half of Dave Rubin's ten nearest neighbors by audience shape — a subcategory that outnumbers every other kind in the set. Similarity here measures how closely two entities' audiences resemble each other in composition; a score near 0.93 indicates a very tight structural match.

Andy Ngô leads at 0.94, followed by Mollie Hemingway at 0.90, Sharyl Attkisson at 0.90, John Stossel at 0.89, and Benny at 0.89 — five journalists spanning a range of formats and platforms. The remaining five slots go to two politicians (Jesse Kelly at 0.91, Nikki Haley at 0.91), one author (Thomas Sowell at 0.90), one government official (Richard Grenell at 0.90), and one fellow TV personality, Kat Timpf at 0.90. The scores compress into a narrow band — 0.89 to 0.94 — with no single neighbor pulling sharply ahead of the rest, which is the defining feature of a flat shape.

The cross-kind finding is notable: Dave Rubin is classified as a TV personality, yet only one other TV personality appears in the top 10, while journalists account for the majority. The audience shape here is defined less by the center entity's own subcategory than by the journalist and politician cluster surrounding it.

Nearest neighbors by audience shape

Cosine similarity over Persona Live audience composition.
"Entities whose overall audience profile most closely matches this one — people who follow one tend to follow the other."

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Attention graph /similar sample results  (free):
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