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		shwaj 65 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is everything so scalable? I recall hearing, more than a decade ago IIRC, that facebook.com ran as a monolith for much longer than you would have expected. Perhaps someone with direct experience can comment?

andrewmcwatters 65 days ago [–]

Stack Overflow also famously ran on very little hardware.

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