> Is it a conscious choice to not use CDN even to this day? Hackernews is very lean and minimal which is why it can absorb huge amounts of traffic without a wh

> Is it a conscious choice to not use CDN even to this day? Hackernews is very lean and minimal which is why it can absorb huge amounts of traffic without a whimper. It doesn't serve images, mostly text instead, and I imagine the codebase is minimal too.