That's usual in /new when many stories are duplicates. Can happen during Apple product annoucement, death of a famous person, Google being sued, big company acq

That's usual in /new when many stories are duplicates. Can happen during Apple product annoucement, death of a famous person, Google being sued, big company acquired. With fastly most information comes from their status page, their twitter, maybe their blog while many news outlets just base their reporting on that. The post-mortem blog post will be the most interesting part I think.