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Re:Ouch by wazoox on Thursday November 04, 2010 @02:06PM (#1870022)
Sometimes it's the reddit effect, or similar. However "slashdotted" should remain understandable to anyone.
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Re:Ouch by RyanMcGreal on Thursday November 04, 2010 @02:17PM (#1870073)
Though in this particular case, the site seems to have been Gaimaned.
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Re:Ouch by wiredfool on Thursday November 04, 2010 @02:59PM (#1870279)
And boingboing, and reddit x2, here, and a bunch of newspapers in the uk. I couldn't go anywhere yesterday without tripping over that link.

He got slammed.

If you want a picture of the future, imagine an internet stamping on a single server— for a day anyway.

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