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Or, don't do any tracking. I'm convinced that 99% of all analytics is discarded without ever being reviewed, analyzed, or acted upon.
by coldpie 6y ago
Or, don't do any tracking. I'm convinced that 99% of all analytics is discarded without ever being reviewed, analyzed, or acted upon.
- scrollaway 6y agoMuch like logging though, it's the 1 percent that isn't discarded that's important. I agree with you by the way, but ...
- chipotle_coyote 6y agoThis is probably correct. On my personal web sites I'm using GoAccess, which is basically a new spin on a very old idea -- just analyzing the server's web logs. https://goaccess.io https://goaccess.io That's not as accurate as throwing around cookies and JavaScript, but I rarely check the log pages anyway, and when I do I'm less interested in raw numbers than I am in the relative performance of various pages. (And that's mostly just idle curiosity, e.g., are there some old articles that keep getting steady traffic from somewhere?)