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by Illniyar 215 days ago
Does HN not experience DDOS? I would imagine being as popular as it is it'll experience DDOS.
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q3k 215 days ago
It does: https://m5hosting.status.io/pages/incident/5407b8e2b00244251...

But turns out that's fine :).

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everybodyknows 215 days ago
> Issues are stable at this time. The targeted customer has implemented CloudFlare, and we have taken steps to mitigate this event.

I'm still confused. Does this mean that HN switches CF on or off in response to recent volume of bot traffic?

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