I have this love-hate relationship with site statistics. On one hand it's important to understand who's looking at your website and why, but on the other hand there aren't a lot of reliable tools out there to analyse the data. I don't really want to publish numbers that don't mean anything, which people then go on and use to compare this site with others. I would however like to share some of the statistics with people who read this blog. I use several different tools, none of which are very good or give a complete picture, but here is a list of what they are and in general terms what they tell me. RSS Subscribers This is the one number I publish on the front page of this blog. You can find it on the right hand side, down a little ways on the page. As of the time of writing this post, the number it gives is about 3000. The 'secret' of this number, that many blogs publish, is it can cover any number of days in which the RSS feed was last accessed. I currently have this set to 6 months
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