#LinusTorvalds

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

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3
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
3
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
1.9
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-08-02 01:47 UTC
1
07-27
0
07-28
0
07-29
0
07-30
2
07-31
0
08-01
0
08-02

3 uses by 3 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 2026-08-02 01:47 UTC
#LinusTorvalds53YO
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#linustorvalds54yo
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#LinusTorvaldsXX
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#LinusTorvalds50
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#LinusTorvalds52
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#LinusTorvalds51
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#LinusTorvaldsFinger
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#LinusTorvaldsQuote
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#LinusTorvaldsQuotes
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#linustorvaldsisnotabadguy
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#linustorvalds49
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#linustorvalds55yo
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d

Live pulse

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-08-02 01:47 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~1691 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00

00:0012:0023:00

Languages: English (28) · German (6) · Spanish (3) · Italian (2) · Finnish (1)

Avg boosts / post: 1.5

Top of the latest posts

  • The recording from the recent #OSSNA 2026 keynote chat between Linus Torvalds (@torvalds) and Dirk Hohndel (@dirkhh) is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fi29pfLcW4I If you want to know what you are about to watch or prefer a t

    Thorsten Leemhuis (acct. 1/4)@[email protected]♥ 20↻ 122026-06-04 15:26 UTCView post →

  • Self-Host Weekly (17 July 2026) Thoughts on #AI from #LinusTorvalds, software updates and launches, a spotlight on #SUBWAVE - a personal internet radio platform, and more in this week's #selfhosted recap! https://selfh.st/weekly/2026-07-17/

    Ethan Sholly@shollyethan♥ 17↻ 122026-07-17 12:13 UTCView post →

  • Born from Pure Spit The Origin of Git In 2005, the Linux kernel project was using a proprietary version control system called BitKeeper. The owner of BitKeeper, Larry McVoy, had given the Linux developers a free license because he liked ope

    Michael Brazda@[email protected]♥ 7↻ 02026-06-16 18:10 UTCView post →

#linustorvalds across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #linustorvalds 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.

X (Twitter) ↗Instagram ↗TikTok ↗Facebook ↗LinkedIn ↗YouTube ↗Threads ↗Bluesky ↗Mastodon ↗Reddit ↗Pinterest ↗Tumblr ↗

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/linustorvalds