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EarlG

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18. FWIW, traffic is up over previous levels

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Wed Mar 26, 2025, 03:36 PM

Mar 26

We just had to upgrade our front-end servers due to increased traffic.

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It seems to me like traffic is low on DU [View all] senseandsensibility Mar 26 OP

Maybe people already have Trump Exhaustion leftstreet Mar 26 #1

This is real. I've got a bad case. NewHendoLib Mar 26 #10

That's where I'm at now. llmart Mar 26 #43

same here, I've foregone ALL TV and Radio News. My contempt for the media is in competition for the level of contempt msfiddlestix Mar 26 #85

Low traffic... homegirl Mar 26 #49

Signalgate may be making folks more paranoid than "usual." Bmoboy Mar 26 #2

This is not big brother newdeal2 Mar 26 #7

If people in the Intelligence business can be hacked ... Bmoboy Mar 26 #21

If you're referring to the Signal mess newdeal2 Mar 26 #22

Except a few days before the Russians DownriverDem Mar 26 #30

People might be hiking, gardening etc. SheltieLover Mar 26 #3

Good for them! senseandsensibility Mar 26 #6

Nice! SheltieLover Mar 26 #9

I'm doing that plus enjoying our new grandson! NewHendoLib Mar 26 #11

Good for you, NHL! SheltieLover Mar 26 #14

Congrats to you and your family unc70 Mar 26 #27

It's the beginning of weed season here in the Piedmont. I don't call it gardening. 58Sunliner Mar 26 #41

Piedmont, CA? senseandsensibility Mar 26 #82

No, although, I used to live there. I refer to the Piedmont in Virginia. 58Sunliner Mar 27 #86

Personally SARose Mar 26 #4

Lol...you should join MIRT. sheshe2 Mar 26 #5

Good One, Sheshe! ProfessorGAC Mar 26 #50

Why, thank you ProfessorGAC! sheshe2 Mar 26 #56

It's Spring Break for a lot of schools. bif Mar 26 #8

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 26 #12

Welcome to DU senseandsensibility Mar 26 #13

Even 538 dropped mercuryblues Mar 26 #15

538 no longer exists Wiz Imp Mar 26 #61

Rasmussen? Mr. Evil Mar 26 #16

Hopefully you can find someone Keepthesoulalive Mar 26 #17

FWIW, traffic is up over previous levels EarlG Mar 26 #18

Truth Bmoboy Mar 26 #23

I am very glad to hear that senseandsensibility Mar 26 #31

Here's To That Being The Bulk Of What We've Noticed! MayReasonRule Mar 26 #47

That's what I thought. multigraincracker Mar 26 #62

I find myself spending more time of BlueSky these days. intheflow Mar 26 #19

Thanks for your honesty senseandsensibility Mar 26 #29

Sadly I just read a thread where a newby got hides for questionseverything Mar 26 #37

That's not what happened. The many hides resulted from their trashing of Jasmine Crockett Ocelot II Mar 26 #55

Actually this makes the point, I can't debate you because questionseverything Mar 26 #57

I Too... MayReasonRule Mar 26 #46

Post removed Post removed Mar 26 #71

Trafffic in good news is low. Traffic in bad news is unavoidable. Thus, a lot of us who tire of bad news Ping Tung Mar 26 #20

Thank you for your post. nt AnotherMother4Peace Mar 26 #24

Thanks for this post, my friend. calimary Mar 26 #25

Well, it is Wednesday. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 26 #26

Keep hope alive! H2O Man Mar 26 #28

I'm just not surprised anymore. Beck23 Mar 26 #32

Recommended. H2O Man Mar 26 #33

Love it senseandsensibility Mar 26 #35

Thanks for your comment about CNN hvn_nbr_2 Mar 26 #34

I find that when it comes to serious foreign policy senseandsensibility Mar 26 #36

My take...... LilElf70 Mar 26 #38

Rec. I noticed the same. Drastic drop-off after the election. 58Sunliner Mar 26 #39

Where I live the weather is great. Supposed to be 85 in Kansas tomorrow Bengus81 Mar 26 #40

Staying with my sister for a few days markodochartaigh Mar 26 #42

Well, you are right that trump is a symptom senseandsensibility Mar 26 #80

I've Noticed The Same Thing MayReasonRule Mar 26 #44

There's way too much redundancy on DU....too many doom and gloom posts Wanderlust988 Mar 26 #45

And it's like no one checks to see if something is already posted. bif Mar 26 #48

Except... ProfessorGAC Mar 26 #53

The sites traffic could be up with out people posting questionseverything Mar 26 #60

If You Say So ProfessorGAC Mar 26 #70

Post # 68 explains it better than I did questionseverything Mar 26 #75

There's a difference between traffic and engagement... Violet_Crumble Mar 26 #68

I Enjoy Bouncing Between DU And Blue Sky MayReasonRule Mar 26 #81

A couple of work weeks from hell here. DFW Mar 26 #51

Everyday it's just doom scrolling, no fault of anyone on here, just the way it is. I don't see much hope left. OverBurn Mar 26 #52

Am still cleaning up from hurricane Helene, and at 77, it's going slowly. Also am allegorical oracle Mar 26 #54

Yes it would be nice senseandsensibility Mar 26 #64

Thank you very much. Get pretty low some days. allegorical oracle Mar 26 #74

Could it be Bluesky? MuseRider Mar 26 #58

Tax season - it's getting to be crunch time for the procrastinators, like me progree Mar 26 #59

DU has been really slow and glitchy. Not fun to use. nt SunSeeker Mar 26 #63

Yes. It's sometimes taken me several minutes to post an OP or reply after it's written. highplainsdem Mar 26 #78

Trump Exhaustion here.. Permanut Mar 26 #65

I was just thinking of how many fewer comments I make than I used to, relying on rec and bookmarks. mahina Mar 26 #66

That's a great perspective, mahina! senseandsensibility Mar 26 #67

Maybe because DU seems to be the place where hope comes to die. elocs Mar 26 #69

How do you know? Meowmee Mar 26 #72

I am myself exhausted.. I think we are all exhausted.. I feel like we have been chasing a group Peacetrain Mar 26 #73

They have all the power and they know it Meowmee Mar 26 #77

I've given myself a social media curfew of 5pm weekdays and abstaining on weekends. Basso8vb Mar 26 #76

Yes, limits are important senseandsensibility Mar 26 #79

With 95 rec's, you just proved yourself wrong. usonian Mar 26 #83

I know I'm here a lot less ... Raine Mar 26 #84