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BitTorrent is No Longer the ‘King’ of Upstream Internet Traffic (torrentfreak.com)
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[–] JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz 24 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Also when you combine this with some other news, like "Bots now make up nearly half of all internet traffic, and that's very bad news for our security", it skews it even further to being rather meaningless - bots are probably doing quite a bit less bittorrenting.