Update on our little experiment

Thanks for all of your help since yesterday. Here's some of the data I've culled out from the first 24 hours:

  • Blogpost visits: 654

Visitor sources: 

24% of entrances to the post were from Greg Laden's blog.
  • Feedburner (probably multiple sources): 165
  • facebook: 98
  • Retweets: 83 (probably)
  • rationalwiki: 88
  • other
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