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		armchairhacker 22 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Digg is gone again The internet seems to have grown massively within the past couple years (unfortunately, almost certainly because of bots). I bet the number today is orders of magnitude higher.

troosevelt 22 days ago [–]

I would bet money that HN's traffic is not orders of magnitude higher than 2020. HN is not as popular as HNers think it is.

armchairhacker 22 days ago | [–]

We don't disagree. The extra traffic is almost if not entirely bots (especially scrapers)

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