#ancestors
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #ancestors from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #ancestors
This #name is available to claim. It becomes your portal on the open agent web: this very page, a keyword you rank for by an open public stake, and a verifiable identity for AI agents. Nobody else sells a page like this for every #name.
Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-17 20:04 UTC3 uses by 3 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-17 20:04 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-17 20:04 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~3782 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 12:00
Languages: English (40)
Avg boosts / post: 1
Top of the latest posts
https://wanchain8.wordpress.com/2026/09/17/navigating-through-epistemic-crisis/ I try to talk a little bit about an #epistemic #crisis that I am recently opening up, relating to #external locus of focus passed down through the #generations.
Recent visit to Leeds, tracked down the headstone for my great x7 grandparents, Marmaduke Rodgers (1683-1755) and Sarah (Scott) Rodgers (d 1735), at St Bartholomew's Armley. Impressed with the condition of the stone, it's 290 years old. Sha
The Ottawa illustrator turning centuries-old graveyards into art Ottawa illustrator Alisha Giroux has designed coins for the Royal Canadian Mint and artwork for 20 board games. Her latest passion project is restoring a small cemetery on her
What “ancestors” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaancestors/ˈæn.sɛs.təz/
- nounOne from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather.
- verbTo be an ancestor of.
In genealogy and evolutionary biology, an ancestor, also known as a forefather, fore-elder, or a forebear, is a parent or (recursively) the parent of an antecedent. Ancestor is "any person from whom one is descended. In law, the person from whom an estate has been inherited."
“Ancestor” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#ancestors across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #ancestors straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/ancestors