8 upvotes, 2 direct replies (showing 2)
View submission: I'll miss you /r/place
They probabbly gave extra resources to the servers running this sub or something.
Comment by BasicDesignAdvice at 04/04/2022 at 23:56 UTC
8 upvotes, 2 direct replies
The two problems being solved are completely different. That is why. I am too tired to explain, but keeping r/place chugging along is way easier than the usual logic of reddit. My background is MMO backend programming.
Comment by [deleted] at 05/04/2022 at 16:58 UTC
1 upvotes, 0 direct replies
r/place is designed to handle large amounts of traffic without affecting the rest of reddit
in theory at least