#backspace

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

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0
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
0
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
22
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 22
4.8
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 22
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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.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-08 21:48 UTC
0
10-02
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10-03
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10-04
0
10-05
0
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10-08

0 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 2026-10-08 21:48 UTC
#BackspacerRecords
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#backspacefm
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#backspacebamberg
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#backspacex5
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#backspaces
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#backspacenonogram
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#Backspacekey
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#backspacefm_
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#backspacekeyメシヨソイゲーム
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d
#Backspacer
0 uses · 0 accounts / 7d

Live pulse

measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-08 21:48 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 22 public posts (spanning ~49193 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 16:00

00:0012:0023:00

Languages: English (15) · German (5) · Dutch (1) · Norwegian (1)

Avg boosts / post: 5.1

Top of the latest posts

  • Hackerspaces by Region This list contains hackspaces and hacklabs with active fediverse / :mastodon: accounts. For monthly group meets, see the post link below. This list will be update as more workshops in the fediverse are discovered. 📌⁠

    Cat 🐈🥗 (D.Burch)@catsalad@infosec.exchange♥ 99↻ 842023-08-09 04:58 UTCView post →

  • @barubary @david_chisnall Woo-hoo! I have found the setting in Vivaldi. Settings->Keyboard->Page->History back There are three entries here, "Alt plus left arrow," "Ctrl plus left arrow" and the culprit "Backspace". Highlight "Backspace" an

    Eggs now in different baskets.@the_wub@mastodon.social♥ 4↻ 12026-09-13 16:25 UTCView post →

  • For those who want to brave the cold, we are open, and in 10 minutes there will be oven-fresh speculaas cookies. #coldweather #speculaas #hackerspace #nijmegen #backspace

    Hackerspace Nijmegen@HSN@hsnl.social♥ 1↻ 32025-12-23 20:19 UTCView post →

What “backspace” means

Wiktionary · Wikipedia

backspace/ˈbækˌspeɪs/

  • nounThe key on a typewriter that moves the head one position backwards.
  • verbTo remove a character behind a cursor.
Full entry on Wiktionary →

Backspace is the keyboard key that in typewriters originally pushed the carriage one position backwards. In modern computer systems, it typically moves the display cursor one position backwards, deletes the character at that position, and shifts back any text after that position by one character.

“Backspace” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#backspace across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #backspace 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.

X (Twitter) ↗Instagram ↗TikTok ↗Facebook ↗LinkedIn ↗YouTube ↗Threads ↗Bluesky ↗Mastodon ↗Reddit ↗Pinterest ↗Tumblr ↗

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/backspace