#longread
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #longread from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #longread
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 2026-10-11 02:06 UTC3 uses by 3 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 2026-10-11 02:06 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-11 02:06 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~2122 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 12:00
Languages: English (36) · German (3) · Dutch (1)
Avg boosts / post: 3.2
Top of the latest posts
Reminder: Just as with Age ID and Chat Control legislation justifications, the AI build out, the price gauging of memory, storage (and CPU/GPU/SOCs too), the emerging hardware leasing & subscription models — all this is not just driven by g
A slower boat https://mig5.net/news/the-slower-boat/ #Sysadmin #Freelance #LongRead
It's timeless. You can read it not often enough. It's important. Umberto Ecos whole #essay about #UrFascism. Eco composed the text for a speech at a conference at Columbia University on April 25th 1995 under the rubric "Eternal Fascism". ht
What “longread” means
WikipediaLong-form journalism is a genre of journalism characterized by in-depth reporting and storytelling that has more substantial content than the average news report. These pieces often explore topics with greater detail, context and narrative techniques, blending factual reporting with literary elements such as character development, scene-setting and dialogue. Because long-form journalism usually employs stylistic and structural elements often used in fiction, it is sometimes referred to as litera
“Long-form journalism” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#longread across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #longread 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/longread