Comment on Is Hacker News Slow for You?Comments−allyt16yhttp://ycombinator.com is down, and it looks like Paul is hosting the static content of the site there...−pg16yYes, that's the problem. We just switched over to serving the static stuff off this server while we investigate. The extra load may make things here a bit slower but the site seems usable.−mrshoe16yIs the change to 25 front page stories a temporary one, to help performance?−pg16yYes. I tweaked several variables to decrease load.−evanrmurphy16yDoes HN run on srv.arc and app.arc?−pg16yYes. The code I released is identical to the files on the server. Or at least to a snapshot of them in the past.−snissn16ydid i win? http://twitter.com/mseiler1/status/12598697037 or was i too slow :)
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http://ycombinator.com is down, and it looks like Paul is hosting the static content of the site there...
Yes, that's the problem. We just switched over to serving the static stuff off this server while we investigate. The extra load may make things here a bit slower but the site seems usable.
Is the change to 25 front page stories a temporary one, to help performance?
Yes. I tweaked several variables to decrease load.
Does HN run on srv.arc and app.arc?
Yes. The code I released is identical to the files on the server. Or at least to a snapshot of them in the past.
did i win? http://twitter.com/mseiler1/status/12598697037 or was i too slow :)