#flocking
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #flocking from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #flocking
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-14 01:16 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.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-14 01:16 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-14 01:16 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~25017 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 02:00
Languages: English (33) · Portuguese (3) · German (1) · French (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1.6
Top of the latest posts
Back to the #numpy & #flocking experiment based on Nicolas Rougier's example in "From Python to Numpy". Code at: https://github.com/villares/sketch-a-day/tree/main/2025/sketch_2025_06_26 More sketch-a-day: https://abav.lugaralgum.com/sketch
A naive "flocking boids" (Reynolds, 1984) implementation we made yesterday at Sesc The sketch-a-day archives and tip jar are at: https://abav.lugaralgum.com/sketch-a-day Code for this: https://github.com/villares/sketch-a-day/tree/main/2026
#snowday #sunset #flocking #goldenlight
What “flocking” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaflocking
- verbTo congregate in or head towards a place in large numbers.
- verbTo coat a surface with dense fibers or particles.
Flocking is the behavior exhibited when a group of birds, called a flock, are foraging or in flight. Sheep and goats also exhibit flocking behavior. Flocking by birds and mammals is similar to schooling in fish and these are often studied together.
“Flocking” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#flocking across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #flocking 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/flocking