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eric-hu on Aug 7, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: 10 people who don't matter (2006)

Do they do this so they can show ads on multiple pages? I couldn't tell since I'm always browsing with an adblocker on

dredmorbius on Aug 7, 2011 [–]

That and simply inflating pageviews / counts / visits and user time-on-site, all of which are typical performance metrics used by websites.

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