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Re:How Do Insurance Companies Make Money by laurensr on Friday May 01, 2020 @08:20AM (#23041270)
This is known as "The HN Effect" where sites are temporarily overloaded (and go down) because they are featured on HN's home page.
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Re:How Do Insurance Companies Make Money by fn42 on Friday May 01, 2020 @08:33AM (#23041346)
This has had a lot of names ;) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slashdot_effect
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Re:How Do Insurance Companies Make Money by pier25 on Friday May 01, 2020 @10:12AM (#23042134)
Also the Reddit hug of death
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