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		willvarfar on Feb 14, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tumblr Architecture - 15B Page Views a Month and H... Which implies that disqus is getting hammered too. Most blogs have disqus comments on each post; every page-view on tumblr is at least one fetch on disqus; many more for index pages. Very clever strategy for tumblr to make comments someone else's problem ;)

Avshalom on Feb 14, 2012 [–]

It's not that bad. 70% of views are from the Dashboard, they don't see disqus, and I suspect that "most blogs" is an artifact of the circles you run in. Anti-cdotely none of the blogs I follow have disqus.

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