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by jsnell 920 days ago
More likely it is "analytics shows that only 0.01% of our readership arrives to us via RSS" or "an A/B experiment shows that the RSS feed only increases readership by 0.01%".

In the real world, the options aren't just an RSS feed vs. "load the page daily". Readers also come from search engines, social media, link aggregators and non-RSS news feeds.