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Uhh, 100 stories would be 1%, a big distinction. I am sure if worst comes to worst, a solution will be found. I haven’t heard anything about YouTube planning t

Uhh, 100 stories would be 1%, a big distinction. I am sure if worst comes to worst, a solution will be found. I haven’t heard anything about YouTube planning to block embeds for example.

dredmorbius 3y ago
Gah! You're right. I should have caught that as the largest category ovrall (all years) is general news sites at about 8.5% of all FP stories. So no single site should rank above that.[1] YT is still the single top site for 2022 front page stories though. Top 10: Site Stories Points ( mean ) Comments ( mean ) ------------------------------ ------- ------ ---------- -------- ---------- n/a 432 167275 ( 386.32 ) 125304 ( 289.39 ) youtube.com 105 27243 ( 257.01 ) 12489 ( 117.82 ) nature.com 80 17694 ( 218.44 ) 11716 ( 144.64 ) wikipedia.org 68 12258 ( 177.65 ) 5855 ( 84.86 ) nytimes.com 67 21190 ( 311.62 ) 21765 ( 320.07 ) arstechnica.com 63 18319 ( 286.23 ) 12057 ( 188.39 ) ieee.org 53 9432 ( 174.67 ) 5933 ( 109.87 ) reuters.com 53 28360 ( 525.19 ) 29033 ( 537.65 ) theguardian.com 49 12228 ( 244.56 ) 8677 ( 173.54 ) quantamagazine.org 48 11293 ( 230.47 ) 5519 ( 112.63 ) science.org 47 12485 ( 260.10 ) 7655 ( 159.48 ) "n/a" are posts without links, typically Ask/Tell HN, Who's Hiring/Wants to be Hired threads, etc. ________________________________ Notes: 1. "General news" has actually fallen in recent years, with programming/code submissions (frequently Github/Gitlab repos, plus language-specific sites, etc.) at 10.5% of all front-page submissions in 2023, blogs at 10.25%, academic/science (5.2%), and general news (4%).

Uhh, 100 stories would be 1%, a big distinction. I am sure if worst comes to worst, a solution will be found. I haven’t heard anything about YouTube planning to block embeds for example.

dredmorbius 3y ago

Gah! You're right. I should have caught that as the largest category ovrall (all years) is general news sites at about 8.5% of all FP stories. So no single site should rank above that.[1] YT is still the single top site for 2022 front page stories though. Top 10: Site Stories Points ( mean ) Comments ( mean ) ------------------------------ ------- ------ ---------- -------- ---------- n/a 432 167275 ( 386.32 ) 125304 ( 289.39 ) youtube.com 105 27243 ( 257.01 ) 12489 ( 117.82 ) nature.com 80 17694 ( 218.44 ) 11716 ( 144.64 ) wikipedia.org 68 12258 ( 177.65 ) 5855 ( 84.86 ) nytimes.com 67 21190 ( 311.62 ) 21765 ( 320.07 ) arstechnica.com 63 18319 ( 286.23 ) 12057 ( 188.39 ) ieee.org 53 9432 ( 174.67 ) 5933 ( 109.87 ) reuters.com 53 28360 ( 525.19 ) 29033 ( 537.65 ) theguardian.com 49 12228 ( 244.56 ) 8677 ( 173.54 ) quantamagazine.org 48 11293 ( 230.47 ) 5519 ( 112.63 ) science.org 47 12485 ( 260.10 ) 7655 ( 159.48 ) "n/a" are posts without links, typically Ask/Tell HN, Who's Hiring/Wants to be Hired threads, etc. ________________________________ Notes: 1. "General news" has actually fallen in recent years, with programming/code submissions (frequently Github/Gitlab repos, plus language-specific sites, etc.) at 10.5% of all front-page submissions in 2023, blogs at 10.25%, academic/science (5.2%), and general news (4%).