[tpainton]

at first I thought this was a jab at drupal... then I see it's drupal failing itself. I don't think it's scaling well to YC traffic.

[username42]

In fact this post on HN is not only an interesting article but also a test of the author to see how drupal behaves in heavy load so that he can write another article ;-)

[thejosh]

it would be the same no matter what, especially if the author doesn't use caching :).