HN traffic can crash a site. Do you know how many thousands of PVs HN can send to a site? That out of those thousands, 50 would +1, that isn't a stretch. Als

HN traffic can crash a site. Do you know how many thousands of PVs HN can send to a site? That out of those thousands, 50 would +1, that isn't a stretch. Also, you also have to account for people who clicked +1 in the early life of the link, where it wasn't being crushed, and lead more people to it.