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Re:Handling five billion sessions a day in real time (2015) by i_like_apis on Monday November 15, 2021 @04:50PM (#29233267)
I wonder how it's 5 Billion? With the population of the Earth being 6.5 ... Billions of sessions seems like it has to be a bug.
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Re:Handling five billion sessions a day in real time (2015) by andrewxdiamond on Monday November 15, 2021 @04:53PM (#29233304)
Companies, bots, alts, fake accounts, etc all inflate this number
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Re:Handling five billion sessions a day in real time (2015) by milbertson on Monday November 15, 2021 @05:53PM (#29234013)
Population of Earth is 6.5 billion? Did something terrible happen that I'm not aware of?
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Re:Handling five billion sessions a day in real time (2015) by i_like_apis on Monday November 15, 2021 @07:08PM (#29234778)
oh 7.7 ... shows what I know.
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Re:Handling five billion sessions a day in real time (2015) by saagarjha on Tuesday November 16, 2021 @02:18AM (#29237804)
People have multiple sessions.
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