#IBM
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #IBM from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #ibm
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 2026-09-13 03:33 UTC45 uses by 30 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 2026-09-13 03:33 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-13 03:33 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~74 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00
Languages: English (34) · Spanish (3) · German (3)
Avg boosts / post: 0.5
Top of the latest posts
The #KWIC source code has many instances of this pattern: BAKUP LDQ WORD&*/2-BAKUP/2,4 This is #IBM 704 #SAP #assembly language. The original is fixed width fields, but hopefully it's still readable. I believe the '&' is a '+' (possibly eve
It looks like #KWIC was a big deal at the time: "the greatest thing to happen in chemistry since the invention of the test tube." There's a nice article about it here: https://spectrum.ieee.org/hans-peter-luhn-and-the-birth-of-the-hashing-a
Playing with the (possibly) only working IBM 4700 banking system in the world. 4701-2 controller plus 4704 terminal. I IPL it from an 8'' installation diskette and go through the administrative menus. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mNfbDO
What “ibm” means
WikipediaInternational Business Machines Corporation, doing business as IBM, is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, and present in over 175 countries. It is a publicly traded company and one of the 30 companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. IBM is the largest industrial research organization in the world, with 19 research facilities across a dozen countries; for 29 consecutive years, from 1993 to 2021, it held the record for most annual U.S. patents gene
“IBM” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#ibm across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #ibm 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/ibm