On: Bloomberg Terminals Suffer Widespread Failures

[ketralnis]

> it makes you wonder about people who complain about down time

HN in particular seems to have a "_____ is down" on the front page every few days. It's always filled with comments like this guy[1] saying how their architecture is clearly broken or how any fifteen year old could write something better.

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9394071

[rgbrenner → ketralnis]

hn was never built to be reliable, and has always had reliability issues.. it used to (still is?) run from a single server.