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11 months agoThere really needs to be a SQL result caching layer as well wherever possible. Even caching things a couple seconds in redis would help mitigate ddos issues. Things like counter updates could be batched in a queue to rate limit.This is pretty basic stuff for crafting a scalable site so it seems Lemmy really needs more experienced volunteer help on the codebase.
What if you want to make a movement lose support? Could you then do this as a tactic to hurt a cause?