#minicomputer
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #minicomputer from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #minicomputer
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-14 06:07 UTC0 uses by 0 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 2026-10-14 06:07 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-14 06:07 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~24736 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 16:00
Languages: English (35) · German (4)
Avg boosts / post: 3
Top of the latest posts
Digital Equipment Corporation #promotional photo from the 1960s showing how "mini" a #PDP-8 #minicomputer could be, look it fits in a car ;)
An insigthful analysis on why there are no minicomputers anymore. More specifically it discusses why the minicomputer form factor, architecture, and vendors disappeared. https://thechipletter.substack.com/p/why-are-there-no-minicomputers-an
PDP-1 Replica Kit! #TindieBlog #PDP1 #DEC #Emulation #Minicomputer #PIDP #RaspberryPi https://blog.tindie.com/2026/02/pdp-1-replica-kit/
What “minicomputer” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaminicomputer
- nounA computer smaller than a mainframe, but larger than a microcomputer.
A minicomputer, or colloquially mini, is a type of general-purpose computer mostly developed from the mid-1960s, built significantly smaller and sold at a much lower price than mainframe computers. Minicomputers are small relative to earlier and bigger machines.
“Minicomputer” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#minicomputer across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #minicomputer 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/minicomputer