SMRTR ProgrammingNov 23, 2025Hacker Noon

I Made It Onto the Front Page of Hacker News and My Server Didn't Crash At All: Here's Why

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A developer's blog hit #16 on Hacker News, handling 194,000 requests without crashing. Two-layer caching with Cloudflare CDN and Ghost CMS headers served 94% of requests from cache.

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