Death to all that's popular: the rise of the robots
Was it the post about Spike Waltzer's photos in Camden? Or the one on Linder's art exhibition in Piccadilly? Or was it that photo of the great dance scene from Max Ophüls' Le Plaisir, or even the wildly blurry pic of The Rebel doing his stuff in Norwich? Could these have been the trigger posts that launched a new era of Niluccio on noise - the era of being (gulp) popular ? Er, no, I don't think so. But anyway, in the past few weeks the Niluccio on noise site has been experiencing a strange surge in viewer numbers. A surge that mostly occurs in the middle of the night. Instead of the usual two- or three-dozen views in a 24-hour period, all of a sudden the blog is seemingly being looked at by anything up to 1,300 people in a single day. So far this month there have supposedly been nearly 10,000 views of the blog, the most of any month in the 16-year lifespan of Niluccio on noise, and it's still only the 13th. Check out the graphs below. What's going on? There...
