#countermeasures
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #countermeasures from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #countermeasures
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 · mastodon.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-19 02:15 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-19 02:15 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-19 02:15 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~19939 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 12:00
Languages: English (35) · Turkish (1) · German (1) · Italian (1)
Avg boosts / post: 3.3
Top of the latest posts
Today I have seen the idea of poisoning image alt text with lies or other nonsense to make data scraping harder. I have little doubt about it working, sounds like something that would prove effective. However, I will refuse to engage in thi
Seeing as my personal web server is constantly overloaded by AI crawlers, I'm now spinning up a honeypot based on https://rnsaffn.com/poison3/ as a supplementary service to the current infinite maze of garbage data. Plan is to pull several
"Oh yes, you signed up for this. You did. Honest." https://nxdomain.no/~peter/oh_yes_you_signed_up_for_this_2009.html A linkedin post (linked within) reminded me of this post (from 2009), now added here, almost pristine #greytrapping #spam
What “countermeasures” means
Wiktionary · WikipediaA countermeasure is an action or measure that's deployed to negate or reduce the impact of another action. Countermeasures can include an automated missile interception system or a device that jams radar signals. The term countermeasure first appeared in the Merriam-Webster dictionary in 1923.
“Countermeasure” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#countermeasures across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #countermeasures 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/countermeasures