Tom Wood, the teenager who cracked the Australian government’s NetAlert porn filter in under an hour, has written a detailed analysis of the whole issue. Lotsa useful links at the bottom. Go, boy!
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15 Million websites being launched every minute?
Maybe he means pages
@jason: I think he most certainly means pages! 🙂 That sounds about right given that one study shows there’s 23.5 billion web pages in total.
Dumb number, though. What’s “a page”? Does a database search form count as one page? A page for every record in the database? A page for every combination of search results? Bah.
David Sifry reckons there’s 120,000 new blogs created per day, of which 3000 to 4000 are spam. And I couldn’t be bothered looking for any more statistics this morning.
Unless they’re about terrapins. I could cope with more statistics about terrapins.