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Straight Dope Message Board - Your direct line to thousands of the smartest, hippest people on the planet, plus a few total dipsticks.

Domain Summary

What is the traffic rank for Boards.straightdope.com?

• Boards.straightdope.com ranks #45,504 globally on HypeStat.

What percent of global Internet users visit Boards.straightdope.com?

• 0.0017% of global Internet users visit Boards.straightdope.com

How many people visit Boards.straightdope.com each day?

• Boards.straightdope.com receives approximately 83.8K visitors and 167,617 page impressions per day.

Which countries does Boards.straightdope.com receive most of its visitors from?

• Boards.straightdope.com is mostly visited by people located in United States,India,Pakistan.

How much Boards.straightdope.com can earn?

• Boards.straightdope.com should earn about $577.05/day from advertising revenue.

What is Boards.straightdope.com estimated value?

• Estimated value of Boards.straightdope.com is $650,650.28.

What IP addresses does Boards.straightdope.com resolve to?

• Boards.straightdope.com resolves to the IP addresses 184.105.99.43.

Where are Boards.straightdope.com servers located in?

• Boards.straightdope.com has servers located in Seattle, WA, 98109, United States.

boards.straightdope.com Profile

Title:Straight Dope Message Board - Your direct line to thousands of the smartest, hippest people on the planet, plus a few total dipsticks.
Description:Fighting Ignorance Since 1973
About: "Education and Condescension" - Fighting ignorance since 1973, Cecil Adams takes questions from the teeming millions, spewing forth correctness week after week in his replies. Edit Site Info

What technologies does boards.straightdope.com use?

These are the technologies used at boards.straightdope.com. boards.straightdope.com has a total of 4 technologies installed in 5 different categories.
Message Boards
Discourse Discourse
Tag Managers
Google Tag Manager Google Tag Manager
Web Servers
Nginx Nginx
Reverse proxies
Nginx Nginx
Web Frameworks
Ruby on Rails Ruby on Rails

boards.straightdope.com Traffic Analysis

Boards.straightdope.com is ranked #45,504 in the world. This website is viewed by an estimated 83.8K visitors daily, generating a total of 167.6K pageviews. This equates to about 2.5M monthly visitors.
Daily Visitors83.8K
Monthly Visits2.5M
Pages per Visit n/a
Visit duration n/a
Bounce Rate n/a
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Daily Unique Visitors:
83,809
Monthly Visits:
2,539,413
Pages per Visit:
n/a
Daily Pageviews:
167,617
Avg. visit duration:
n/a
Bounce rate:
n/a
Global Reach:
0.0017%
HypeRank:
45,504
SEMrush Rank:
2,008
*All traffic values are estimates only.

Visitors by country

Country
Users%
 
United States 63.2%
 
India 16.8%
 
Pakistan 3.6%
 
Canada 2.9%

Where do visitors go on boards.straightdope.com?

 
Reach%Pageviews%PerUser
boards.straightdope.com
54.56%76.78%4.0
straightdope.com
47.18%23.22%1.4
Last update was 304 days ago
     
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Moz Data ▼

Domain Authority (DA) is a metric developed by Moz. DA is a score that predicts the ranking potential of a website on search engine result pages (SERPs). Moz calculates Domain Authority on a logarithmic scale from 1 to 100, with higher scores indicating a greater likelihood of ranking well in search results. Moz Domain Authority of boards.straightdope.com is 74.
Domain Authority:
  74
Page Authority:
  49
MozRank:
  4

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SemRushSemRush
Domain:
  boards.straightdope.com
Rank:
(Rank based on keywords, cost and organic traffic)
  2,008
Organic Keywords:
(Number of keywords in top 20 Google SERP)
  2,583,914
Organic Traffic:
(Number of visitors coming from top 20 search results)
  1,092,286
Organic Cost:
((How much need to spend if get same number of visitors from Google Adwords)
  $684,601.00
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Revenue report ▼

Google.com would generate approximately $577.1 per day if the source of income were advertisements, which equates to an estimated monthly revenue of $17.3K and annual gross revenue of approximately $210.6K. Based on these figures, the site's net worth is estimated at around $650.7K.

How much would boards.straightdope.com make?

Daily Revenue:
$577.05
Monthly Revenue:
$17,311.50
Yearly Revenue:
$210,623.25
*All earnings values are estimates only.

Daily earning by country

 
CountryPageviewsEarning
 
United States 92,189$445.27
 
India 36,876$14.01
 
Canada 1,676$10.12
 
Pakistan 10,057$1.51

Loss of money due to Adblock?

Daily Revenue Loss:
$87.09
Monthly Revenue Loss:
$2,612.60
Yearly Revenue Loss:
$31,786.66
Daily Pageviews Blocked:
30,557
Monthly Pageviews Blocked:
916,697
Yearly Pageviews Blocked:
11,153,151

Daily revenue loss by country

 
CountryBlockedLost Money
 
United States 16,594$80.15
 
India 10,325$3.92
 
Canada 419$2.53
 
Pakistan 3,218$0.48

How much is boards.straightdope.com worth?

Website Value:
$650.7K

Ad Experience Report ▼

Summary of the ad experience rating of a website for a specific platform.

Mobile summary

Root domain:
straightdope.com
Last Change Time:
(The last time that the site changed status.)
2019-03-29 05:01:44
Ad filtering:
(Chrome is not filtering ads on your site.)
Off
Status:
(The status of the site that is reviewed for the Better Ads Standards.)
Passing

Desktop summary

Root domain:
straightdope.com
Last Change Time:
(The last time that the site changed status.)
2020-01-27 17:12:10
Ad filtering:
(Chrome is not filtering ads on your site.)
Off
Status:
(The status of the site that is reviewed for the Better Ads Standards.)
Passing

Abusive Experience Report ▼

Summary of the abusive experience rating of a website.
Root domain:
straightdope.com
Last Change Time:
(The last time that the site changed status.)
2020-01-27 17:12:10
Enforcement:
(Chrome is not preventing your site from opening new windows or tabs.)
Off
Status:
(The status of the site reviewed for the abusive experiences.)
Passing

Where is boards.straightdope.com hosted? ▼

Boards.straightdope.com may be hosted in multiple data centers distributed in different locations around the world. This is probably just one of them.
Server IP:
184.105.99.43
ASN:
AS6939 
ISP:
Hurricane Electric, Inc. 
Server Location:
Seattle
WA
98109
United States, US
 

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How fast does boards.straightdope.com load? ▼

The average loading time of boards.straightdope.com is 461 ms. The Desktop speed index is 99 and mobile speed index is 94.
Average Load Time:
461 ms

Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Desktop

99
0-49 50-89 90-100 i

Field Data

Over the last 30 days, the field data shows that this page has a SLOW speed compared to other pages in the Chrome User Experience Report.We are showing the 90th percentile of FCP and the 95th percentile of FID.

First Contentful Paint (FCP)3.5s 3% of loads for this page have a fast (<1s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 3% 65% of loads for this page have an average (1s ~ 3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 65% 31% of loads for this page have a slow (>3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 31%
First Input Delay (FID)2ms 99% of loads for this page have a fast (<100ms) First Input Delay (FID) 99% 0% of loads for this page have an average (100ms ~ 300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 0% 0% of loads for this page have a slow (>300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 0%

Origin Data

All pages served from this origin have an SLOW speed compared to other pages in the Chrome User Experience Report. over the last 30 days.To view suggestions tailored to each page, analyze individual page URLs.

First Contentful Paint (FCP)3.6s 3% of loads for this page have a fast (<1s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 3% 62% of loads for this page have an average (1s ~ 3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 62% 34% of loads for this page have a slow (>3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 34%
First Input Delay (FID)3ms 98% of loads for this page have a fast (<100ms) First Input Delay (FID) 98% 0% of loads for this page have an average 100ms ~ 300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 0% 0% of loads for this page have a slow (>300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 0%

Lab Data

First CPU Idle 0.8 s
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Estimated Input Latency 10 ms
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Total Blocking Time 0 ms
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Time to Interactive 0.8 s
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Timing budget  
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First Contentful Paint 0.6 s
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Largest Contentful Paint 0.8 s
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Max Potential First Input Delay 50 ms
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First Meaningful Paint 0.6 s
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Speed Index 0.6 s
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Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Mobile

94
0-49 50-89 90-100 i

Field Data

Over the last 30 days, the field data shows that this page has a SLOW speed compared to other pages in the Chrome User Experience Report.We are showing the 90th percentile of FCP and the 95th percentile of FID.

First Contentful Paint (FCP)5.9s 3% of loads for this page have a fast (<1s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 0% 39% of loads for this page have an average (1s ~ 3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 39% 60% of loads for this page have a slow (>3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 60%
First Input Delay (FID)260ms 49% of loads for this page have a fast (<100ms) First Input Delay (FID) 49% 33% of loads for this page have an average (100ms ~ 300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 33% 17% of loads for this page have a slow (>300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 17%

Origin Data

All pages served from this origin have an SLOW speed compared to other pages in the Chrome User Experience Report. over the last 30 days.To view suggestions tailored to each page, analyze individual page URLs.

First Contentful Paint (FCP)5.4s 0% of loads for this page have a fast (<1s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 0% 39% of loads for this page have an average (1s ~ 3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 39% 60% of loads for this page have a slow (>3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 60%
First Input Delay (FID)193ms 98% of loads for this page have a fast (<100ms) First Input Delay (FID) 68% 22% of loads for this page have an average 100ms ~ 300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 22% 8% of loads for this page have a slow (>300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 8%

Lab Data

Max Potential First Input Delay 180 ms
The maximum potential First Input Delay that your users could experience is the duration of the longest task. Learn more
Speed Index 2.2 s
Speed Index shows how quickly the contents of a page are visibly populated. Learn more
Performance budget  
Keep the quantity and size of network requests under the targets set by the provided performance budget. Learn more
Total Blocking Time 140 ms
Sum of all time periods between FCP and Time to Interactive, when task length exceeded 50ms, expressed in milliseconds. Learn more
Time to Interactive 3.0 s
Time to interactive is the amount of time it takes for the page to become fully interactive. Learn more
First Contentful Paint (3G) 4560 ms
First Contentful Paint 3G marks the time at which the first text or image is painted while on a 3G network. Learn more
Timing budget  
Set a timing budget to help you keep an eye on the performance of your site. Performant sites load fast and respond to user input events quickly. Learn more
Estimated Input Latency 10 ms
Estimated Input Latency is an estimate of how long your app takes to respond to user input, in milliseconds, during the busiest 5s window of page load. If your latency is higher than 50 ms, users may perceive your app as laggy. Learn more
First Meaningful Paint 2.2 s
First Meaningful Paint measures when the primary content of a page is visible. Learn more
First Contentful Paint 2.2 s
First Contentful Paint marks the time at which the first text or image is painted. Learn more
Largest Contentful Paint 2.8 s
Largest Contentful Paint marks the time at which the largest text or image is painted. Learn More
First CPU Idle 2.8 s
First CPU Idle marks the first time at which the page's main thread is quiet enough to handle input. . Learn more

Does boards.straightdope.com use compression? ▼

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boards.straightdope.com use gzip compression.
Original size: 23.55 KB
Compressed size: 4.33 KB
File reduced by: 19.21 KB (81%)

Google Safe Browsing ▼

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This site is not currently listed as suspicious

MyWot.com Reputation Ratings

MyWOT (short for "My Web of Trust") is a web-based reputation and rating service that provides users with information about the trustworthiness and safety of websites. boards.straightdope.com has 94 Safety Reputations.
Status:
  SAFE
Safety Reputations:
  94
Safety Confidence:
  50
Child Safety Reputations:
  89
Child Safety Confidence:
  43

SSL Checker - SSL Certificate Verify ▼

An SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate is a digital certificate that establishes a secure encrypted connection between a web server and a user's web browser. It provides authentication and encryption, ensuring that data transmitted between the server and the browser remains private and protected. boards.straightdope.com supports HTTPS.
 boards.straightdope.com supports HTTPS
     
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Common Name: boards.straightdope.com
Organization:
Location:
Issuer: R3
Valid from: Aug 6 00:00:04 2023 GMT
Valid until: Nov 4 00:00:03 2023 GMT
Authority: CA:FALSE
Keysize: 2048 Bits
Common Name: R3
Organization: Let's Encrypt
Location: US
Issuer: ISRG Root X1
Valid from: Sep 4 00:00:00 2020 GMT
Valid until: Sep 15 16:00:00 2025 GMT
Authority: CA:TRUE
Keysize: 2048 Bits
Common Name: ISRG Root X1
Organization: Internet Security Research Group
Location: US
Issuer: DST Root CA X3
Valid from: Jan 20 19:14:03 2021 GMT
Valid until: Sep 30 18:14:03 2024 GMT
Authority: CA:TRUE
Keysize: 4096 Bits

Verify HTTP/2 Support ▼

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 boards.straightdope.com supports HTTP/2
     
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Http Header ▼

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server: nginx
date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 02:31:31 GMT
content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8
vary: Accept-Encoding
x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection: 0
x-content-type-options: nosniff
x-download-options: noopen
x-permitted-cross-domain-policies: none
referrer-policy: strict-origin-when-cross-origin
x-discourse-route: categories/index
vary: Accept
cache-control: no-cache, no-store
x-discourse-cached: skip
x-request-id: 85d714af-12db-4d70-a0b4-7afaaa18696d
x-discourse-trackview: 1
content-encoding: gzip
cdck-proxy-id: app-router-tiehunter02.sea1
strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000
cdck-proxy-id: app-balancer-tieinterceptor1b.sea1

DNS Lookup ▼

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Type Ip Target/Txt TTL
CNAME straightdope.hosted-by-discourse.com 3599

Whois Lookup ▼

Domain WHOIS is a public database that provides information about domain names, including registered owners, contact information, domain registrars, registration and expiration dates, name servers, and other relevant information. Domain registration for this website began on December 23, 1995 and will expire on June 8, 2024 if not renewed. This website is now assigned through the registrar . The WHOIS data for this website's domain was last updated on June 8, 2024.
Domain Created:
1995-12-23
Domain Age:
28 years 5 months 16 days
WhoIs:
 

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   Domain Name: STRAIGHTDOPE.COM
   Registrar: NETWORK SOLUTIONS, LLC.
   Sponsoring Registrar IANA ID: 2
   Whois Server: whois.networksolutions.com
   Referral URL: http://networksolutions.com
   Name Server: NS23.WORLDNIC.COM
   Name Server: NS24.WORLDNIC.COM
   Status: clientTransferProhibited http://www.icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited
   Updated Date: 06-aug-2015
   Creation Date: 23-dec-1995
   Expiration Date: 22-dec-2017

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