#computing

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

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66
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
35
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0.3/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
0
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-08 09:51 UTC
22
09-02
9
09-03
7
09-04
3
09-05
8
09-06
16
09-07
1
09-08

66 uses by 35 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 2026-09-08 09:51 UTC

Live pulse

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-08 09:51 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~115 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 13:00

00:0012:0023:00

Languages: English (40)

Avg boosts / post: 2.1

Top of the latest posts

  • « France ditches Microsoft for Linux to achieve digital sovereignty – and it's not the only one! » Is it the Year of the Linux Desktop yet? https://tuta.com/blog/countries-ditching-microsoft-choosing-linux-digital-sovereignty #tech #computi

    Matthew Malthouse@[email protected]052026-09-08 08:00 UTCView post →
  • It's so difficult sometimes to find purely technical information that isn't tangled up and mixed with all the ideological and emotional garbage that abounds and stinks on the internet today, especially on social media. I try to follow peopl

    syscall@syscall032026-09-07 22:14 UTCView post →
  • INDY: In Durham County, Debate Around Data Centers Focuses on the Research Economy. “Durham County is one of the latest local governments in the Triangle to wrestle with the question of how to manage the proliferation of data centers, but u

    ResearchBuzz: Firehose@[email protected]032026-09-07 21:28 UTCView post →

What “computing” means

Wiktionary · Wikipedia

computing/kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/

  • verbTo reckon or calculate.
  • nounThe process or act of calculation.
Full entry on Wiktionary →

Computing is any goal-oriented activity that requires, benefits from, or creates computing machinery. It includes the study and experimentation of algorithmic processes, and the development of both hardware and software. Computing encompasses scientific, engineering, mathematical, technological, and social aspects. Major computing disciplines include computer engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, data science, information systems, information technology, and software engineering.

Computing” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#computing across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #computing 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/computing