Top New York Times stories for 2015 ranked by time readers spent looking at them

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The missing link:

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Wheeeeee, Clickbait works even for the NYT.

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Booorrrring!

What about boingboing’s data? :smile:

In other words the stories that the “slow readers” preferred! :stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye:

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No joke. My husband’s employer uses this same metric. They seem to think that they’re is some mystical truth in measuring the length one spends looking at a story, and whether readers use hyperlinks that are embedded into the story.

This is so wrong for so many reasons, including the one you mentioned.

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