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Re:How my life was changed when I began caring about the peo... by BrookeTAllen on Thursday January 08, 2015 @06:36PM (#8859777)
Hi, this is Brooke, author of the original story.

Wow, other than the grief I'm going to get from my ISP I'm so glad to see all this and when I get a chance over the next few days I'd like to add more.

Some quickies: I've generalized this approach and talk about it in a Quartz article: http://qz.com/88168/how-to-hire-good-people-instead-of-nice-...

Re:How my life was changed when I began caring about the peo... by bovermyer on Thursday January 08, 2015 @06:45PM (#8859807)
You might want to look into Cloudflare to help protect your site from the HN/Digg effect. Free CDN FTW. Also, great story!