The Secret to Good Ratings

In other blog news, Alison has discovered how to dramatically increase the traffic here at Industrial-Strength Science: by posting photographs of a cute puppy. Every time we put up pics of Newton, she posts a link to that post on a dog-training board she frequents. Almost immediately, the number of visitors shoots up. As this "refferal" data indicates, all the extra traffic comes from the dog board. I guess we should change our format from Random Stuff that We Find Interesting to All Puppies All the Time.