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Re:Jeff Atwood on growing Discourse by codinghorror on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @06:25PM (#14251186)
> Namely, even with bloody awful markdown, HN still delivers 1000 comments in 1/4 of the bytes.

Are you sure this is correct? I count 700kb of total content (including the actual HTML and CSS), not 4mb, so I think your comments are premised on a number that's off by almost 6X?

http://imgur.com/a/gPiEb

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Re:Jeff Atwood on growing Discourse by mattmanser on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @07:37PM (#14251715)
Sorry! Was just repeating a number further up the thread, should have checked myself. Worse still, you'd already corrected him and I didn't notice :(
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