#ordinals
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #ordinals from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-17 18:32 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.online (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-17 18:32 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-17 18:32 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~10644 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 12:00
Languages: English (38) · Russian (1) · Spanish (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.1
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New blog post “Starting to understand epsilon-zero”. A long time ago I said that \( ω^ω \) was the place where the countable ordinals start to get scary, and then about 18 months ago I realized I could think about it in a different way that
After years of mixing up 2·ω (which is equal to ω, and so uninteresting) and ω·2 (which isn't) I have at last thought of a sure way to remember which is which: ω·2 is the one I want, just as ω+2 is, and for the same reason. Sheesh. #ordinal
I think the real reason I could never remember is that I didn't want to. It sucks that I have to write ω² + ω·2 + 1 instead of ω² + 2ω + 1. We should all agree that 2ω, written without a dot, is an abbreviation for ω·2. That won't be confus
What “ordinals” means
Wiktionary#ordinals across platforms
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