#itsalwaysdns
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #itsalwaysdns 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 2026-09-30 21:37 UTC1 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 2026-09-30 21:37 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-30 21:37 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~5470 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 21:00
Languages: English (33) · German (6)
Avg boosts / post: 1.6
Top of the latest posts
My mailserver is very German. When your mailserver tries to send a message, it does a reverse lookup on the IP address. If that doesn't deliver a valid hostname, you're out. But we are not done yet. If it gets a valid hostname, it does an A
UPDATE: Seems to be fixed, all back to normal. Oops. Seems that #Denic has b0rked DNSSEC for the .de TLD. They list an ongoing issue but no details are (yet) available. https://status.denic.de UPDATE: Now upgraded to a service disruption, s
Good thing the internet runs on .io and .social. #denic #dnssec #dns #itsalwaysdns
#itsalwaysdns across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #itsalwaysdns 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/itsalwaysdns