HN has been bringing down a few sites that were unprepared. True, it's possible to harden your page for unexpected traffic spikes, but that's always work and ma

HN has been bringing down a few sites that were unprepared. True, it's possible to harden your page for unexpected traffic spikes, but that's always work and maybe you just decide it's not worth the effort and invest the time elsewhere. (whether that's a good decision is up for debate)