ardi60@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoAs Reddit Crushes Protests, Its User Traffic Returns to Normalwww.pcmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square177fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down15
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minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoMy first reaction was one of questioning the statistics. Then I realized that the way they were generating their stats wouldn’t have counted me for the most part. Then I realized that I wasn’t really all that unique; most power users wouldn’t have shown up in those stats. At that point, the stats made more sense.
minus-squareHexophile@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoCan you elaborate on how they get those metrics?
minus-squareimaqtpie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoIt explains in the article. Found the redditor xD. But yeah looks like daily unique visitors and average visit time, which was around 8 minutes apparently. (rookie numbers psh)
My first reaction was one of questioning the statistics.
Then I realized that the way they were generating their stats wouldn’t have counted me for the most part.
Then I realized that I wasn’t really all that unique; most power users wouldn’t have shown up in those stats.
At that point, the stats made more sense.
Can you elaborate on how they get those metrics?
It explains in the article. Found the redditor xD.
But yeah looks like daily unique visitors and average visit time, which was around 8 minutes apparently. (rookie numbers psh)