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While it looks like Emile submitted this, so she may have been expecting it, stuff like this can catch you by surprise. Earlier this month, when my Russell Kir
by joelrunyon 14y ago
While it looks like Emile submitted this, so she may have been expecting it, stuff like this can catch you by surprise.
Earlier this month, when my Russell Kirsch story was #1 for most of the day, I didn't even know it did until someone emailed me. By then it had caught on beyond just HN and I had 60k-100k visitors come in overnight. I got my tech guy to transfer servers and speed things up, but you can't always plan for this type of thing.
- sparky 14y agoOT: Emile is usually a male name of French origin (rhymes with "a meal").
- joelrunyon 14y agoEr, sorry about that :-/
- emilepetrone 14y agoI am very much a male. For the fact checkers out there..
- Schwolop 14y agoJoel - try http://hnalerts.com/ http://hnalerts.com/ to get SMS notifications when your domains are on HN or Reddit. Not my service, just a happy fan.