#historyofcomputing

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

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1
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
1
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
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Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
0.1
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40

Day-by-day usage

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-07-27 13:34 UTC
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1 uses by 1 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 2026-07-27 13:34 UTC

No related tags with measured usage found for #historyofcomputing.

Live pulse

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-07-27 13:34 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~17712 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 06:00

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Languages: English (38) · French (2)

Avg boosts / post: 1.3

Top of the latest posts

  • @vivdunstan Yeah! #Hyperland also found it’s way to the Internet Archive >> https://archive.org/details/HyperlandBBSDouglasAdamsAndTomBaker1990 #HistoryOfHypertext #HistoryOfComputing #ComputerHistory

    Matthias MProve@[email protected]312026-04-19 10:57 UTCView post →
  • @davefischer Strictly speaking that's a conflation of two distinct strands of history that were a decade and a half apart. AT&T #Unix System 5 Release 3 had the system of subdirectories and scriptlets, developed because /etc/rc had exploded

    JdeBP@[email protected]102025-12-21 05:47 UTCView post →
  • IMO Aspen Movie Map (1981) has still better concepts than google maps & #streetview today. left video via: https://mprove.de/chrono3d?q=39.19068,-106.81934&z=17.13&r=98&t=69&d=0&s=1&i=1 right: https://www.google.com/maps/place/39%C2%B011'27

    Matthias MProve@[email protected]112025-05-18 07:42 UTCView post →

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