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Re: Show HN: Synesthesia – Visual Website Builder

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What should one do to get past the HN Hug of Death on launch day?

Is there a way to simulate a hug of death? Are there any tools or services for that? Seems like they're using Cloudflare, but maybe needs an active server connection to use the product.

> ab is a tool for benchmarking your Apache Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server. It is designed to give you an impression of how your current Apache installation performs. This especially shows you how many requests per second your Apache installation is capable of serving.

https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/programs/ab.html

Re: Show HN: Synesthesia – Visual Website Builder

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What makes this ... > The Next Generation of Website Builders ... compared to all the other similar services already available?

That's a good question, the design is fully customizable so you can't edit most CSS properties in the editor. I'm also planning future updates that includes a system for automatically generating a virtual DOM serialized in JSON from Figma files which can be built into a website or application

Re: Show HN: Synesthesia – Visual Website Builder

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What should one do to get past the HN Hug of Death on launch day?

Is there a way to simulate a hug of death? Are there any tools or services for that? Seems like they're using Cloudflare, but maybe needs an active server connection to use the product.

I tried using puppeteer in nodejs with a loop that opens a bunch of pages and recorded the response time on the server which helped me find that the source of the problem was the docker deployment of it in my case.
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