#dates
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #dates from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #dates
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-10 08:39 UTC1 uses by 1 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 2026-11-10 08:39 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-10 08:39 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~7154 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 08:00
Languages: English (33) · Dutch (2) · French (1) · Spanish (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1.4
Top of the latest posts
Okay this deserves to be called out. Over a year ago? For both 2015, 2018 and 2021? How is this helpful??? JUST SHOW THE ACTUAL DATE!!! What are you afraid of anyways? That users don’t know numbers? Thanks Daniel for reporting this. #StackO
I think one of the "smaller" things making the #internet more shitty is sites (especially news sites) being dishonest about when their content was created. It feels like more news articles from moderately well-known sites no longer have a d
So guess who wrote a convoluted date comparison conditional instead of using `Temporal.ZonedDateTime.compare()` like an intelligent human being and ended up hitting an edge case where future scheduled calls started getting cleaned off the d
What “dates” means
Wiktionarydates/deɪts/
- nounThe fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.
- nounThe addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (especially the day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, executed, or made.
#dates across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #dates 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/dates