A couple of days ago, Akismet killed 100,001th comment of this blog.
Akismet Catches Blog Comments

If not for Akismet, I would’ve had to either lock-down the comment section or pass every comment through the tiresome moderation process. Lately I have come across many other tools that further help in countering the spam menace (each of them in a different way) but Akismet alone is fine for me for now. The latest statistics of this blog are like this:

Every Flavour Beans Blog Statistics

A job well done, Akismet.