#howstuffworks
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #howstuffworks 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 2026-07-27 12:14 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 2026-07-27 12:14 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-07-27 12:14 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 22 public posts (spanning ~56263 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00
Languages: English (22)
Avg boosts / post: 0.3
Top of the latest posts
Ever wonder how radio buttons—you know, the IRL thing that gave the form buttons their name—work? I had never really thought about it, but I loved discovering it with this video. #HowStuffWorks #UX #TIL
Crap. howstuffworks is also using AI slop. "We created this article in conjunction with AI technology, then made sure it was fact-checked and edited by a HowStuffWorks editor." Yeah, sure you did. People fact-checking AI slop is exactly wha
We concluded that for practical reasons I'd need to mention the "general-discussion" @ community.nodebb.org (so I'll do that) unless someone was following me on mastodon.social. The theory is this: If nobody follows me on mastodon.social th
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