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chiefsearchaco

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    Comment #45204797

    I'm planning on running a cord through my wall, I just keep putting it off :D

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    Comment #45204776

    Yep, it was load. Usage increased 20x week over week, especially today. I think I failed my trial by fire. Got a good plan for scaling capacity and better UX for when its under str…

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    Comment #45204748

    Get a QC type chip and roll the dice, that's how I got mine. The biggest cost for me is disk and to a lesser extent ram, the chip itself was relatively cheap.

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    Comment #45204722

    Yep, my usage increased 20x week over week. It was actually the context expansion that was my bottleneck, not the search itself. My usage graph looks almost vertical. Not sure if t…

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    Comment #45204699

    Common crawl sort of serves this function. I use it. It's a really good foundation.

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    Comment #45204691

    I'm the creator of searcha.page and seek.ninja, those are the basis of my index. The biggest problem with ONLY using that is freshness. I've started my own crawling too, but for su…

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    Comment #45204609

    Well I can't respond to everyone - I am the one running the search engine. And yes, it did crash today from load. Usage increased 20x this week vs last and I was totally unprepared…