momentum
Infrastructure
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SHOW HN2012
85points
19comments
#270of 1,677 in 2012
Top 17%of 2012 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
2 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score +0.25.
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Good work for non-trivial use cases
From 1 comment
Great work. I'm not as up-to-date on SPDY servers as I should be, but this seems to be one of the few suited for non-trivial use cases.
ndrarmst on HN
Nice work
From 1 comment
This is great! Nice work!
WALoeIII on HN
Objections
SPDY belongs on frontend proxies, not backend application servers
From 1 comment
IMHO, SPDY should be implemented on the frontend servers like varnish, HAProxy or nginx. If you do SPDY on the backend server, you cause a lot of additional problems: 1) your…
pilif on HN
HN does not benefit since it serves few static assets
From 1 comment
SPDY benefits pages that make many requests (lots of CSS, JS, images, etc.); HN doesn't have any of that so no.
wmf on HN
Questions
What are the advantages of SPDY and how should people use it
From 1 comment
Stupid question, but what are the advantages of SPDY? And how should the average hacker use it?
chetan51 on HN
Would SPDY benefit Hacker News
From 1 comment
Disclaimer: I am not a programmer or web guy. Would this technology be beneficial to Hacker News? Is the site currently hosted on a SPDY-compatible server?
MikeCapone on HN
Alternatives named
nginx with SPDY support
From 1 comment
IMHO, SPDY should be implemented on the frontend servers like varnish, HAProxy or nginx. If you do SPDY on the backend server, you cause a lot of additional problems: 1) your…
pilif on HN
HAProxy and Varnish as SPDY frontends
From 1 comment
IMHO, SPDY should be implemented on the frontend servers like varnish, HAProxy or nginx. If you do SPDY on the backend server, you cause a lot of additional problems: 1) your…
pilif on HN