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Why is the the maximum visitor count for threads here? So far two threads have reached this count.
 
I'd hope that they've stopped using unsigned 16-bit ints for that number.
 
65,535 is 2 to the power of 16 minus 1. Values from 0 to 65,535 can be coded using only two bytes. (65,535 is 1111 1111 1111 1111 in binary).

65,536 is the maximum number of rows in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.