[ErrantX]

The first time was pg's idea to get rid of the traffic spike that was killing the server and the content.

This time... it doesnt seem quite as vindicated reasoning.

You know: this could be a meme.... beware ppl :D

[Xichekolas]

If we treat the Erlang blitz as a rarely used cultural hammer, then it represents a community-building/defining meme.

If, as you say, we start whipping out Erlang articles on a monthly basis, it just turns into noise.