#arstechnica

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #arstechnica from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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72
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
8
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0.4/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
0
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-28 21:51 UTC
15
09-22
17
09-23
14
09-24
11
09-25
5
09-26
1
09-27
9
09-28

72 uses by 8 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.

Related hashtags

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-28 21:51 UTC
#arstechnicavideos
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnicalive
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnicauk
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnicavideo
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnicaisclickbait
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnicast
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arsTechnicaDotCom
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnica_promoting_products
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnicaevent
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnicaarstechnica
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnica_features
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#arstechnicaa
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d

Live pulse

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-28 21:51 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~104 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 20:00

00:0012:0023:00

Languages: English (40)

Avg boosts / post: 0

Used together with

#tech ×40

Top of the latest posts

  • #ArsTechnica #Tech To keep drug prices high, pharma has been piling up the patents https://arstechni.ca/CmKW

    Ars Technica News@[email protected]♥ 0↻ 02026-09-28 20:29 UTCView post →

  • #ArsTechnica #Tech Trump cuts fuel economy standards back to 2014 levels https://arstechni.ca/PuHa

    Ars Technica News@[email protected]♥ 0↻ 02026-09-28 20:29 UTCView post →

  • #ArsTechnica #Tech Kalshi loses again as judges rule prediction markets must obey gambling laws https://arstechni.ca/L5Jz

    Ars Technica News@[email protected]♥ 0↻ 02026-09-28 20:29 UTCView post →

What “arstechnica” means

Wikipedia

Ars Technica is a website covering news and opinions in technology, science, politics, and society, created by Ken Fisher and Jon Stokes in 1998. It publishes news, reviews, and guides on issues such as computer hardware and software, science, technology policy, and video games.

“Ars Technica” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#arstechnica across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #arstechnica 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.

X (Twitter) ↗Instagram ↗TikTok ↗Facebook ↗LinkedIn ↗YouTube ↗Threads ↗Bluesky ↗Mastodon ↗Reddit ↗Pinterest ↗Tumblr ↗

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/arstechnica