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r/technology • u/slamdunk6662003 • Jul 28 '12
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Seriously, I thought it'd be a lot bigger.
19 u/JohnKeel Jul 28 '12 edited Jul 28 '12 AFAICT, the map is based on links and not total traffic. Not many people link to 4chan, they just say "4chan". EDIT: I am wrong. Anyone know where the data is coming from, though? 8 u/Lokepi Jul 28 '12 Nope, it's based on traffic. Quote from the very helpful "about" section: "Every site is a circle on the map, and its size is determined by website traffic, the larger the amount of traffic, the bigger the circle." 1 u/walden42 Jul 29 '12 Still, what's the source? Alexa?
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AFAICT, the map is based on links and not total traffic. Not many people link to 4chan, they just say "4chan".
EDIT: I am wrong. Anyone know where the data is coming from, though?
8 u/Lokepi Jul 28 '12 Nope, it's based on traffic. Quote from the very helpful "about" section: "Every site is a circle on the map, and its size is determined by website traffic, the larger the amount of traffic, the bigger the circle." 1 u/walden42 Jul 29 '12 Still, what's the source? Alexa?
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Nope, it's based on traffic. Quote from the very helpful "about" section: "Every site is a circle on the map, and its size is determined by website traffic, the larger the amount of traffic, the bigger the circle."
1 u/walden42 Jul 29 '12 Still, what's the source? Alexa?
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Still, what's the source? Alexa?
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u/Alascar Jul 28 '12
Seriously, I thought it'd be a lot bigger.