Re:AI companies cause most of traffic on forums
by x0x0 on Monday December 30, 2024 @04:16PM
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I've worked on multiple sites like this over my career.
Our pages were expensive to generate, so what scraping did is blew out all our caches by yanking cold pages/images into memory. Page caches, fragment caches, image caches, but also the db working set in ram, making every single thing on the site slow.
Our pages were expensive to generate, so what scraping did is blew out all our caches by yanking cold pages/images into memory. Page caches, fragment caches, image caches, but also the db working set in ram, making every single thing on the site slow.