{"id":3272,"date":"2011-10-20T22:36:47","date_gmt":"2011-10-20T20:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/?p=3272"},"modified":"2024-10-20T22:40:27","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T20:40:27","slug":"a-20-to-1-spam-to-comment-ratio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2011\/10\/20\/a-20-to-1-spam-to-comment-ratio\/","title":{"rendered":"a 20 to 1 spam to comment ratio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It has been a little over 1500 days since I started this (wordpress&#8217;ed) version of my blog. During this time, I&#8217;ve posted entries, people have submitted comments and most of all there have been spammers posting &#8220;comments&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During these 1500 days I&#8217;ve posted over 600 blog entries. Roughly one entry every 2.5 days. We can see that my visitors aren&#8217;t that talkative in\u00a0comparison\u00a0as I&#8217;ve received some 550 comments in total to my blog posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10,000 spam comments have been submitted. That means roughly <em>20 times more spam than legitimate comments<\/em>. The world can indeed be a sad place at times! \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a little over 1500 days since I started this (wordpress&#8217;ed) version of my blog. During this time, I&#8217;ve posted entries, people have submitted comments and most of all there have been spammers posting &#8220;comments&#8221;. During these 1500 days I&#8217;ve posted over 600 blog entries. Roughly one entry every 2.5 days. We can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2011\/10\/20\/a-20-to-1-spam-to-comment-ratio\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">a 20 to 1 spam to comment ratio<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[180,38],"class_list":["post-3272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-blogging","tag-spam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3272"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25697,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3272\/revisions\/25697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}