>- What if people don't want to pay for the extra bandwidth? Bandwidth costs nothing. Unless you're doing something really weird the HN traffic shouldn't cost

>- What if people don't want to pay for the extra bandwidth? Bandwidth costs nothing. Unless you're doing something really weird the HN traffic shouldn't cost you a cent. >- What if your site contains lots of bandwidth consuming content? (read: large/many images) Bandwidth still costs nothing, come back when you're streaming lots of 1080p video.