Is HN traffic really that heavy? Last summer I made #5 on one post and #1 on another one. Here are the stats for those two posts: http://jlongster.com/media/

Is HN traffic really that heavy? Last summer I made #5 on one post and #1 on another one. Here are the stats for those two posts: http://jlongster.com/media/static/stats.png http://jlongster.com/media/static/stats.png It's only a couple thousand. Maybe this link got passed around a lot more, but it's not too hard to scale up to several thousand.