I went to check my dashboard today, and what I saw is a hype in the stat for today. The stat char looks like it is saying that today my site had a lot more visits than the other days. Have a look into the image below:
On April 1 I have thousands of visit? Nope, It is only 104, a little less than yesterdays! April Fool! Duh!
Just like previous years today Google celebrated April fools day, and as I searched for it, I found some 5 been burst out. Please have a look at: It’s Over: Google Has Already Won April Fools Day 2011. In years before, Google made one grand prank each April 1st, but this year they’ve gone made and came up with some five pranks with two been very prominent: GMail Motion and We are hiring autocompleters.
Now, why shall WP not join? they also made this huge prank!
Okay guys, If you have a WP.com blog then please check your stats, and you might get delighted for some while by seeing this much of Hits on your page.
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I didn’t notice WP did the same ‘fooling’ thing.. I checked stat yesterday, found nothing!
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they did it lately, I did not see this in the morn – it showed up in the night. More fooling thing was, it was happening all time… after I refreshed the page Fool graph went away and again it came back later when I visited again.
WP did just pranked a lot
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Great post. Just a heads up – I am running Ubuntu with the beta of Firefox and the navigation of your blog is kind of broken for me.
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may be there are some problems with the theme or Firefox beta. Try to switch to final release of Firefox. 🙂
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