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This is [b]relative to other sites[/b], so some variation is explained by new sites popping up. Additionally, the traffic stats are sampled from people running the Alexa client (in this case, there are other services showing the same, SimilarWeb is showing 25% decrease in total visits this year) and of course people who stick to private messages will show up hugely on traffic but not necessarily site liveliness.