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> Assuming we are talking about 1MB per visit then that is roughly 70TB. If you visit the site today with scripts blocked, the site still works and the page is
by progval 6y ago
> Assuming we are talking about 1MB per visit then that is roughly 70TB.
If you visit the site today with scripts blocked, the site still works and the page is only 160kB, including 140kB of images of book covers.
And the "I checked the server logs and saw the traffic" part of the story happened before they added these ads (see https://notfunatparties.substack.com/p/inside-a-viral-website https://notfunatparties.substack.com/p/inside-a-viral-websit... for a better timeline)