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TrendHunter.com Broken by a Map (WHAT?)
 Published: Jul 3, 08
Comments: 4 Views: 1,818

TrendHunter.com was broken today at lunch by a map.  Oh, you think I’m kidding? Really, it’s true. 

Our lovely post about regional obesity trends was featured on the front page of Yahoo, which was enough to draw MORE than 15,000 views in one minute (our limit)… 

So 250 views per second went through the system, and everyone else got a big error message.  Pity.

However, we’re back now, and you can read all about obesity again. 


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FOUR WAYS TO REACT: vote, favorite, add more examples of TrendHunter.com Broken by a Map (WHAT?) or comment.

Jeremy Gutsche on Jul 3, 08  1,659 Trends   2,621 Comments
That was awesome. I felt like I was watching a really big wave come at me, but I didn't have a surfboard.
Jeremy Gutsche on Jul 3, 08  1,659 Trends   2,621 Comments +1
lourdes sanchez bayas on Jul 3, 08  1,225 Trends   337 Comments
I was unable to enter the TH for a good 20 minutes and almost drop kicked my long-suffering PC. Now, that MOFO is on fire JG!
lourdes sanchez bayas on Jul 3, 08  1,225 Trends   337 Comments +1
Jeremy Gutsche on Jul 3, 08  1,659 Trends   2,621 Comments
As a TrendHunter addict it was really difficult when I couldn't get my fix. I knew that people were about to eat kittens as food, and there was nothing I could do to read the article. Oh my.
Jeremy Gutsche on Jul 3, 08  1,659 Trends   2,621 Comments +1
Ayman Helweh on Jul 4, 08  2,236 Trends   2,641 Comments
Go fatty :)
Ayman Helweh on Jul 4, 08  2,236 Trends   2,641 Comments +1


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