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Re:What I've Learned So Far as a Programmer by blojayble on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @10:20AM (#14900868)
Has anyone measured how much traffic can being on the front page of HN generate?
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Re:What I've Learned So Far as a Programmer by jsjohnst on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @03:08PM (#14904247)
It's not as bad as you'd think in total volume, it's just you get a lot of bursty concurrent traffic. Something as simple as a hundred requests in roughly the same second crash many blogs sadly.
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