What is our famous phrase for putting strain on websites? So we have it ready for when we reach critical mass one day.
The unnoticeable blip
bismillah no!
Let’s not get ahead of ourselves here
The thing where a server rack thinks it has traffic so the fans spin up but then it realizes it was just the wind so the fans stop after a few seconds
Putting strain on websites would require users. We don’t need a name for that yet.
The “oh hey, is that an uptick in traffic?”
We’re not going to break anyone’s website.
Don’t underestimate the growth when more ground work is being done.
Like how Mastodon’s servers were accidentally DDoSing servers to generate a link preview as the post propagated on the fediverse.
https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/06/mastodon_delays_fix_ddos/
