#Palimpsests
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #Palimpsests 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 2026-09-26 09:12 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
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Live pulse
measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-26 09:12 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 6 public posts (spanning ~7451 hours).
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Top of the latest posts
In “Berlin: palimpsests of a great city” Owen Evans explores how #Berlin #films contain multiple #historical and textual #palimpsests, focussing on Walther Ruttmann’s Berlin: Symphony of a Great #City as the urtext of all subsequent Berlin
I thought it might be fun to mirror my first tweet in this toot, but frankly, finding it seemed like a chore, so... not to mention, this moment in time is vastly different than then. I'm a graphic designer living in Mexico. I used to: paint
the good: #apophthegmata, #palimpsests, and #multispectral imaging the bad: not fully #OpenAccess
What “palimpsests” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediapalimpsests
- nounA manuscript or document that has been erased or scraped clean, for reuse of the paper, parchment, vellum, or other medium on which it was written.
- verbTo scrape clean, as in parchment, for reuse.
In textual studies, a palimpsest is a manuscript page, either from a scroll or a book, from which the text has been scraped or washed off in preparation for reuse in the form of another document. Parchment was made of lamb, calf, or goat skin and was expensive and not readily available, so, in the interest of economy, a page was often reused by scraping off the previous writing. In colloquial usage, the term palimpsest is also used in architecture, archaeology and geomorphology to denote an obje
“Palimpsest” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#palimpsests across platforms
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