shermozle

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   by shermozle 10y ago

   Deduplicated reach (Unique Visitors). IP addresses change and are shared, so they aren't suitable for this.
2. 212.▲
   by shermozle 10y ago

   Piwik has the problem that it writes directly to MySQL as the activity happens. If your database is down, you lose data. If you have a spike of traffic above what your DB can handle in writes, you lose data. Snowplow doesn't have this
3. 213.▲
   by shermozle 11y ago

   Self-hosted Piwik is _probably_ privacy compliant for most people. But it's a steaming pile of shite. Try Snowplow Analytics instead and host that yourself.
4. 214.▲
   by shermozle 11y ago

   Works on IPv6 even!
5. 215.▲
   by shermozle 11y ago

   I still have a gopher server. gopher://simonrumble.com