What is our famous phrase for putting strain on websites? So we have it ready for when we reach critical mass one day.
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The Fark hug of death came before the Reddit hug of death.
…and that came after The Slashdot Effect which was–as far as I know–the original “effect”:
I was commenting more on the name “hug of death”. That didn’t start on Reddit.
Was just gonna say. I’m old enough to remember when it was the Slashdot effect. And you put links to the Coral Cache of the website as a nice way to guard against slashdotting.
I was remembering “slashdotted”
