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Preparing Servers for Kim Kardashian's Nude Photos Causes Traffic Surge to Paper Magazine's Website
TLDR Greg Doss prepares the servers for a massive influx of traffic to Paper Magazine's website due to the publication of Kim Kardashian's famous nude photos, but is unable to fully test the server's capacity. However, the initial traffic spike from Kim Kardashian's Instagram post was smaller than expected until the second batch of photos were published and caused a massive surge in traffic.
Timestamped Summary
00:00
Greg Doss is tasked with preparing the servers for a massive influx of traffic to Paper Magazine's website due to the publication of Kim Kardashian's famous nude photos.
03:13
Greg prepares the servers for a massive influx of traffic to Paper Magazine's website, but is unable to fully test the server's capacity due to the overwhelming power of Kim Kardashian's naked butt.
06:11
Greg successfully prepares the servers for the influx of traffic to Paper Magazine's website, but the initial traffic spike from Kim Kardashian's Instagram post was smaller than expected, until the second batch of photos were published and caused a massive surge in traffic.
09:39
System administrators are the unsung heroes of the internet, working behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly, and while their work may go unnoticed when things are working well, it's incredibly fascinating to see the new computer science and technical accomplishments that are necessary to solve problems on a large scale.
13:28
In the segment "Yes Yes No," the hosts try to explain an internet phenomenon to their boss, Alex Bloomberg, involving a tweet that references a conversation online about an article by Jonathan Chait that received negative reactions.
17:08
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20:11
Weird Twitter is a collection of 20 to 40 mostly real people who use online pseudonyms and are united by a passion for absurdist and slightly juvenile humor.
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