#thebook
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #thebook from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #thebook
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 · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-02 10:18 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 · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-02 10:18 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-02 10:18 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 10 public posts (spanning ~62374 hours).
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Languages: English (7) · German (1) · Finnish (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1
Top of the latest posts
Brown university has re-written The Book to make some aspects of rust clearer. Reading their extensive chapter on ownership makes me wonder if I'm not *more* confused having read it! More often that not, I find compiler messages tells me wh
‘The Art of the Crooked’: take what is not yours, then give what is not yours so you can take more of it. Rinse and repeat. ‘The Book’ was sold a long time ago and has had many forms. #TheBook #TheGreatLie #AbsoluteBeing #SecretKnowledge #A
@brh Melon's recent rants about Wikipedia elevated my regular paranoia level. A selfhosted instance, even if it's not public, is like knowledge frozen in amber for me, not unlike #TheBook. That said, I'll grab IFixit, too 😁 I just wish the
#thebook across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #thebook 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/thebook