#chokepoints
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #chokepoints from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-17 21:04 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-17 21:04 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-17 21:04 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 33 public posts (spanning ~81347 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 18:00
Languages: English (29) · Italian (1) · French (1) · Spanish (1) · Dutch (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1.9
Top of the latest posts
Freedom of reach IS freedom of speech (10 Dec 22) by Cory Doctorow (@pluralistic) ‘there's another side to this playlistification of #feeds: playlists and other recommendation #algorithms are #chokepoints: they are a way to durably interpos
“It cannot be stressed strongly enough that without Ukraine, Russia ceases to be an empire,” wrote Zbigniew Brzezinski, the Polish-born former U.S. national security advisor, in 1994. An Oxbridge don put it in less delicate terms: “With the
@TheConversationUS on the #US going #Hungary - maybe: »Authoritarian populists tilt the democratic playing field to favor themselves and their personal and political interests. Subverting #democracy from the inside without violent repressio
What “chokepoints” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediachokepoints
- nounA point at which traffic or other movement can easily become blocked.
Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare is a 2025 nonfiction book by Edward Fishman about the growing role of economic warfare and economic statecraft in U.S. foreign policy. It examines how the United States and its allies have used dominant positions in global financial, technological, energy, and maritime networks—described in the book as economic "chokepoints"—in campaigns involving Iran, Russia, and China.
“Chokepoints” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#chokepoints across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #chokepoints 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/chokepoints