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Re:Meta outage by callalex on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @01:28PM (#39607375)
That is a generic rate limiter that is independent of system load. As far as I can tell if you make more than one request per every 5 seconds, you will always be served the rate limit page.
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Re:Meta outage by marcosdumay on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @02:14PM (#39607936)
The message for this is something like "we can't serve your requests that fast". The GP is quoting the site overloaded message.
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