Jason Scott on Nostr: This happens occasionally: We are currently basically down because someone, in their ...

This happens occasionally: We are currently basically down because someone, in their exuberance to acquire piles of OCR text from the Archive, has opened so many simultaneous connections it's killing the place.

"The internet archive is an important island on the dark seas of the internet" does not mean "Come in with a massive motorized floating steamshovel and try and hoist away the whole place at once".