Hacker News.

We tracked the organic search traffic of CNET, Wired, The Verge, TechRadar, and six others from early 2024 to today. Combined, they’ve lost 65 million monthly visits. Some lost over 90%.

  • vpol@feddit.uk
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    5 hours ago

    Content is so bad nowadays. Sites are overloaded with ads, paywalls, subscriptions.

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      4 hours ago

      I don’t even mind subscribing to 404media, as I feel like their operation makes sense. But there’s no way I’m going to pay to read some sponsored content on a page riddled with trackers.