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Re:Ask HN: Is HN having problem keeping up today? by oneeyedpigeon on Monday October 04, 2021 @03:38PM (#28751115)
> a massive number of HN users

It'll be this, I'd bet money on it. Lots like me who don't visit every day are coming to HN for more info. This site probably only ever sees a tiny percentage of its registered users accessing at once; right now, it'll be a much larger percent.

Re:Ask HN: Is HN having problem keeping up today? by hinfaits on Monday October 04, 2021 @04:35PM (#28751748)
I am one of the many that only goes to HN when a major service appears down (usually AWS)