#theregister

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

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10
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
9
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0.1/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
5.4
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40

Day-by-day usage

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-07-27 06:58 UTC
4
07-21
1
07-22
2
07-23
1
07-24
1
07-25
1
07-26
0
07-27

10 uses by 9 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.

Related hashtags

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-07-27 06:58 UTC
#theRegisterDotCom
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#theregisterofexternalactivities
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#theregisters
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#theregistersecurity
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#theregisterpoll
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d

Live pulse

measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-07-27 06:58 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~569 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 10:00

00:0012:0023:00

Languages: English (35) · Japanese (4) · German (1)

Avg boosts / post: 7.4

Top of the latest posts

  • David Potter, the man who put Psion in the palm of your hand, logs off at 82 https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/07/03/david-potter-the-man-who-put-psion-in-the-palm-of-your-hand-logs-off-at-82/5266624 Physicist, philanthropist,

    Liam Proven@[email protected]♥ 159↻ 1662026-07-03 18:14 UTCView post →

  • C programmers commit fresh crimes against readability https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/07/05/c-programmers-commit-fresh-crimes-against-readability/5265981 Prepare to be befuddled and bamboozled – and probably bewitched <- The IOCCC2

    Liam Proven@[email protected]♥ 15↻ 182026-07-05 19:54 UTCView post →

  • A moment of silence, please, for the final release of Debian on x86-32 https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/07/15/a-moment-of-silence-please-for-the-final-release-of-debian-on-x86-32/5271198 New Debian versions hit FOSSland in the

    Liam Proven@[email protected]♥ 10↻ 112026-07-15 17:26 UTCView post →

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/theregister