#freakonomics
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #freakonomics 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 · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-08-02 05:59 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 · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-08-02 05:59 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-08-02 05:59 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~31106 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 16:00
Languages: English (35) · Norwegian (1) · Portuguese (1) · French (1) · German (1) · Dutch (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.5
Top of the latest posts
Haven't seen a podcast decline as much as Freakonomics. From highlighting importat behavior economics to platforming a medical "professional" saying "trump derangement syndrome is real" without any pushback at all. The other recent episodes
@arstechnica Great episode by #freakonomics that kinda predicted the very same outcomes: https://freakonomics.com/podcast/are-private-equity-firms-plundering-the-u-s-economy/ Well it was already happening in other industries like vet clinic
@quixoticgeek @cstross @ccferrie When I see that stupid logic I always think of #Freakonomics and the dangers of safety. https://freakonomics.com/podcast/the-dangers-of-safety-rebroadcast/
What “freakonomics” means
WikipediaFreakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything is the debut non-fiction book by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner. Published on April 12, 2005, by William Morrow, the book has been described as melding pop culture with economics. By late 2009, the book had sold over 4 million copies worldwide. Based on the success of the original book, Levitt and Dubner have grown the Freakonomics brand into a multi-media franchi
“Freakonomics” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#freakonomics across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #freakonomics 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/freakonomics