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		ig1 on Feb 17, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Posterous (YC S08) Goes Bare: Shows Us All Its Sta... http://blog.awesomezombie.com/2010/12/are-posterous-fudging-... I'm not sure I'd trust statistics put out by Posterous on usage given they still consider counting bot hits as genuine page views an acceptable practice.

radicaldreamer on Feb 17, 2011 [–]

This doesn't affect member data we pulled directly from our DB or Quantcast.

We're looking into upgrading the public counter in a future update as well.

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