The elephant in the room. 4063 active members.

[samclem]

@steatopygia

Just an observation, but here are some very random statistics.
I used Wayback to check “active members” on the SDMB main page. I don’t think that the “active members” feature of vBulletin has always been enabled, so the first number I can find is from…

5/23/2011 11,167 active members

9/1/2013, 6289
9/28/2015, 5410
2/20/2017, 4489
6/4/2017, 4063

Thanks. I used our search for active members and came up with

2016 5-19 5,051
2012-10/22 6,864
5/23/2011 8.307
2010 5,836
2002 3,500(logged in in 30 days, not 60 days)