#refutation
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #refutation from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-08 19:33 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-11-08 19:33 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-08 19:33 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 2 public posts (spanning ~2308 hours).
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Languages: English (1) · German (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.5
Top of the latest posts
Yuval Harari, #author of big science history books 'Sapiens' & 'Homo Deus', has just posted this on his Instagram (pic w/ alt txt below). I don't usually get annoyed by generalisations, but... I wrote a short #refutation of this #claim that
Busting myths? You might be doing it wrong. #Prebunking and #Debunking can backfire—unless you follow evidence-informed strategies. New article / preprint (soon in Skeptical Inquirer): 🔗 https://doi.org/10.58079/13lyr 🛠️ Mythbusting = sci
What “refutation” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediarefutation
- nounAn act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
In argumentation, an objection is a reason arguing against a premise, argument, or conclusion. Definitions of objection vary in whether an objection is always an argument or may include other moves such as questioning.
“Objection (argument)” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#refutation across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #refutation 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/refutation