#rubberducking

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #rubberducking from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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2
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
2
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
1
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-25 22:25 UTC
0
09-19
2
09-20
0
09-21
0
09-22
0
09-23
0
09-24
0
09-25

2 uses by 2 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.

Related hashtags

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-25 22:25 UTC

Live pulse

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-25 22:25 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~27606 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 11:00

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Languages: English (27) · German (8) · Spanish (1) · Czech (1)

Avg boosts / post: 0.8

Top of the latest posts

  • Ich weiß gar nicht, ob euch klar ist, was für eine liebe, in sich ruhende, gelassene, hilfsbereite und soziale Ente Pöttke eigentlich ist. Bei all dem #RubberDucking und #NesterBauen eigentlich nicht überraschend – ich selbst bin nur so ber

    Carola@[email protected]♥ 15↻ 22025-06-22 12:51 UTCView post →
  • Merry Christmas! #bristol #christmas #codermonkey #rubberducking

    Dave Barr@barrd♥ 7↻ 02024-12-25 07:15 UTCView post →
  • I guess sometimes you just need to add a third database… 🤷‍♂️ All Kitten apps have two databases by default – your app’s database and Kitten’s internal database for your app where it manages things like sessions, etc., for you. But now I’v

    Aral Balkan@[email protected]♥ 5↻ 12024-06-19 15:52 UTCView post →

What “rubberducking” means

Wikipedia

Rubber duck debugging is a debugging technique in software engineering, wherein a programmer explains their code, step by step, in natural language—either aloud or in writing—to reveal mistakes and misunderstandings.

“Rubber duck debugging” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#rubberducking across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #rubberducking 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/rubberducking