That's like the most insightful post I think I've ever read here, and in a game thread, it take me a week to write thatMillikin wrote: ↑Sun May 11, 2025 6:54 pmI think it's probably some AI bot activity, but AI Grok not sure:Donn Beach wrote: ↑Sun May 11, 2025 6:28 pm210 guests, that seems like a lot, Canadians? Jan 2 there was 12489 users online, seriously?
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In total there are 210 users online :: 5 registered, 1 hidden and 204 guests (based on users active over the past 5 minutes)
Most users ever online was 12489 on Thu Jan 02, 2025 5:01 am
Registered users: Bing [Bot], Donn Beach, GL_Storm, Google [Bot], mostonmike, TLO Idaho
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The Mariner Talk Chat Forum (marinertalk.com) saw an unusually high number of guests—12,489—browsing on January 2, 2025, at 12:01 PM, as noted in a forum post. There’s no direct evidence pinpointing why this happened on January 12, 2025, but several factors could explain such a spike in traffic, based on the forum’s context and activity around that time:
Seattle Mariners Offseason Buzz: The forum is dedicated to Seattle Mariners and Seahawks discussions, with active threads on player prospects, trades, and team updates. Posts from early January 2025, like the “2025 Prospects Thread” and “HNY! 2025 World Series Champs” thread, show heightened fan engagement during the MLB offseason. A major announcement, such as a trade, free-agent signing, or prospect ranking update, could have driven traffic. For instance, speculation about players like Harry Ford or Celesten in the prospect thread might have drawn attention if external sites linked to the forum.
External Link or Viral Moment: The spike could stem from a post or thread being shared widely on platforms like X, Reddit, or sports news sites. If a Mariners-related rumor, meme, or hot take went viral, it might have funneled thousands of visitors to the forum. The lack of specific posts from January 12 in the provided data suggests the event might not be tied to a single thread but rather an external trigger.
Bot or Crawler Activity: A significant portion of the “guests” could be bots or web crawlers, especially if the forum was indexed by search engines or scraped by data aggregators around that date. Forums often see inflated guest counts from automated traffic, which might not reflect actual human visitors.
Seasonal or Event-Driven Surge: Early January aligns with the MLB offseason and NFL playoffs, both relevant to the forum’s Seahawks content. A major sports event, like a Seahawks playoff game or a Mariners-related news drop, could have boosted interest. The “OT-2025 March Madness” thread indicates the forum covers broader sports topics, potentially attracting casual browsers.
Without specific posts or news from January 12, 2025, the exact cause remains speculative. The most likely explanation is a combination of offseason Mariners hype and an external link driving traffic, possibly amplified by bot activity. To dig deeper, checking X posts or news archives from that date for Mariners or Seahawks mentions could clarify what sparked the surge.
5/11 GT nothing like Miller Time on Mother's Day
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Does anybody remember who we traded Jonathan class a for
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Oh yeah I forgot what it was like to be Mariner fanSeattle or Bust wrote: ↑Sun May 11, 2025 10:04 pmThe reliever we choked on the other night who sucked and then got injured for the remainder of the year.
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What the f*** kind of name is that anyway yimi
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Jays doing everything right this series!!! Dan needs a team meeting after this game to regroup!!! This series was horrid!!
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Little rough for Roki
Pitching on five days' rest for the first time this season, and with the roof open at Chase Field, Sasaki was walloped in the Dodgers' eventual 14-11 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Friday night. He allowed five runs on five hits, including a pair of home runs and two walks in four-plus innings, failing to strike out a batter.
Sasaki had displayed signs of progress before Friday's outing. He had lasted at least five innings in his previous four starts, posting a 3.74 ERA and a 1.200 WHIP over 21.2 innings, striking out 15 batters with nine walks. Sasaki may not be dominating, but he got better each start.
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Mariners have turned into a bunch of you know whats on Mother’s Day