Peter Foley
@pwfoley.bsky.social
Nature (especially the ocean), progressive politics, data, embedded electronics, and general tinkering.
Google Trends scales all terms by the same amount (to put the highest peak among all terms at 100) so the y axes of both searches are on the same scale and you can validly compare them. They’re not independently normalized.
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FAQ about Google Trends data - Trends Help
Standard > Trends > FAQ about Google Trends data Google Trends provides access to a largely unfiltered sample of actual search requests made to Google. It’s anony
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November 24, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Google Trends scales all terms by the same amount (to put the highest peak among all terms at 100) so the y axes of both searches are on the same scale and you can validly compare them. They’re not independently normalized.
support.google.com/trends/answe...
support.google.com/trends/answe...
Reposted by Peter Foley
And, I mean, the parallels here are strong. Similar jacket, similar head-to-clothing ratio.
October 29, 2025 at 12:27 AM
And, I mean, the parallels here are strong. Similar jacket, similar head-to-clothing ratio.