#octal
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #octal 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 · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-08-02 02:25 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 · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-08-02 02:25 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-08-02 02:25 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 18 public posts (spanning ~74333 hours).
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Languages: English (16) · Spanish (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.4
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I got dragged into a conversation today where a group of people collectively decided that binary, octal, and hexadecimal number systems are useless and stupid. Most of them use hexadecimal every day. In their graphic design work. #FF5733 is
Should I buy this octal watch? (mislabeled as hexadecimal, but we all know better) #watches #octal #maths
I think that `CAL XCHGI` should assemble to `206 015 002`. OK, I can't read #octal as easily as #hexadecimal, so I didn't check that the 206 is correct. But that address in the 2nd/3rd bytes looks proper dodgy.
What “octal” means
WikipediaOctal is a numeral system for representing a numeric value as base 8. Generally, an octal digit is represented as "0" to "7" with the same value as for decimal but with each place a power of 8. For example:
“Octal” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#octal across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #octal 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/octal