I’ve had a few pieces on my personal site hit the front page here, and there was no effect on site behavior at all. Just Apache on a very modest VPS, with some

I’ve had a few pieces on my personal site hit the front page here, and there was no effect on site behavior at all. Just Apache on a very modest VPS, with some non-essential dynamic content handled by Django. I don’t notice the traffic spikes until I look at my server logs the next morning.