A user on the online forum 4chan has leaked a massive 270GB of data purportedly belonging to The New York Times. This leak includes what is claimed to be the source code for the newspaper’s digital operations.

  • DudeImMacGyver@sh.itjust.works
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    5 months ago

    Yeah, I guess I didn’t consider all the other operational shit that goes into providing content and funding for the website.

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      5 months ago

      It’s why our PCs have gotten insanely fast but websites still load like fucking trash. All the back end spying shit takes up a ton of cpu cycles. If you don’t already have em run ublock origin and no script and the internet is so fucking speedy 😆