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RogerDodger_non HN front page, 16000 visitors in a day, how many actually read the article?

I suspect that if you only make one page view, Google will assume your visit was 0 seconds. Most HN visitors will read the article and close the tab.

RogerDodger_non The Node.js Community is Quietly Changing the Face of Open Source

Strange that in a blog comparing package managers there's no mention of CPAN, which "currently has 120,446 Perl modules in 27,328 distributions, written by 10,567 authors" [0].

It's a lively community, sure. But "changing the face of open-source" is a stretch -- "quietly" even more so.

[0]: http://www.cpan.org/

RogerDodger_non The same app 4 times: PHP vs Python vs Ruby vs Clojure

Here's a Mojolicious (Perl) one I did up since I was bored: https://gist.github.com/RogerDodger/5242390