#papertape
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #papertape from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #papertape
This #name is available to claim. It becomes your portal on the open agent web: this very page, a keyword you rank for by an open public stake, and a verifiable identity for AI agents. Nobody else sells a page like this for every #name.
Day-by-day usage
measured · mas.to (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-27 13:48 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mas.to (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-27 13:48 UTCLive pulse
measured · mas.to (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-27 13:48 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~25613 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 16:00
Languages: English (39)
Avg boosts / post: 1.9
Top of the latest posts
Building a Paper Tape Reader To Read Bytes https://hackaday.com/2024/08/19/building-a-paper-tape-reader-to-read-bytes/ #Retrocomputing #punchedtape #papertape
Building a Paper Tape Reader To Read Bytes https://hackaday.com/2024/08/19/building-a-paper-tape-reader-to-read-bytes/ #Retrocomputing #punchedtape #papertape
Homebrew Reader Brings Paper Tape Programs Back to Life https://hackaday.com/2024/06/15/homebrew-reader-brings-paper-tape-programs-back-to-life/ #phototransistor #Retrocomputing #altair8800 #papertape #simulator #terminal #Wedge #pwm
What “papertape” means
WikipediaPunched tape or perforated paper tape is a form of data storage that consists of a long strip of paper through which small holes are punched. It was developed from and was subsequently used alongside punched cards, the difference being that the tape is continuous.
“Punched tape” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#papertape across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #papertape 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/papertape