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That's 8,000 unique visitors per day? Didn't realize HN readership was so small. I catch people in San Francisco scanning new articles, but it must be location
by oscilloscope 15y ago
That's 8,000 unique visitors per day? Didn't realize HN readership was so small. I catch people in San Francisco scanning new articles, but it must be location bias.
http://www.google.com/trends?q=hacker+news%2C+reddit http://www.google.com/trends?q=hacker+news%2C+reddit
Edit: That number was from 2008
- fferen 15y agoKeep in mind that this was in 2008.
- bennyfreshness 15y agoThat number is from 2008, when PG wrote the post. Today I bet its much higher, although still far below reddit. But like PG said, much better quality.
- Abundnce10 15y agoI wonder how many unique visitors per day HN is getting now. Is there any place I can find this info?
- memset 15y agoThis essay was written 3 years ago; readership has soared tremendously since then, to the point that sometimes PG's innocuous comments on the site are spun into Techcrunch headlines.
- jdp23 15y agoIn October, there were 120,000 unique IPs/day.
- Roedou 15y agoAs well as just search volume, Google has a surprisingly good handle on unique visitors to websites: http://trends.google.com/websites?q=reddit.com%2C+news.ycombinator.com&geo=all&date=all&sort=0 http://trends.google.com/websites?q=reddit.com%2C+news.ycomb...