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		overcast on Jan 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nothing like this will be built again (2002) How is a site comprised nearly of just text so overloaded by HN? It's a total 110KB.

m4tthumphrey on Jan 11, 2022 | [–]

From PaulAJ's comment:

> Just to point out that Stross's blog is running off an elderly PC in his office, so no surprise that when it makes the front page on HN (twice in two days now) it gets slashdotted.

baggachipz on Jan 11, 2022 | [–]

Wordpress.

fmajid on Jan 11, 2022 | [–]

I thought it was Movable Type?

baggachipz on Jan 11, 2022 | | [–]

My mistake, it is. Not sure then.

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