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Even with blue-green deployments and a separate AMP solution, it's unlikely that they did a during-business-hours release just to prevent paywall workarounds fo
by lllr_finger 10y ago
Even with blue-green deployments and a separate AMP solution, it's unlikely that they did a during-business-hours release just to prevent paywall workarounds for a tiny subset of their pageviews.
- jedberg 10y agoThe WSJ is more agile than you think, and some of their devs read HN. It wouldn't surprise me at all that they built code specifically to break the workaround just for things posted to HN.
- Bartweiss 10y agoAgreed. But by observation, it did change during that timeframe. Possibly they simply updated their AMP solution to better consistency with their non-AMP delivery, and this happened to be the effect we saw.