[fgd]

So you're saying this is the most valuable Django application ever? :)

[rbanffy]

No. It's just the most expensive ;-)

I'd never trade my URL shortener or my podcast+connected-TV-backend for a photo sharing app.

[rwhitman]

This is a real feather in the Django community's cap. Eat that Rails

[scoot]

How long do I have to be on HN to get a downvote button? This isn't about Django vs. Rails or any other framework, it's about the stack that Instagram is built on, nothing more. There are no comparative metrics.

[krsunny]

For some reason I was thinking Drupal the first time I read through the article... Drupal.

[simonw]

I'll be interested to see what happens with Pinterest (also Django).