... so, uh, if you're working at TI and your patchwork downloader has stopped working, maybe get in touch?

Both have been blocked, responses seem much more snappy now.

Looking at the request logs, a few culprits: a single IP (in Texas Instruments' allocation) repeatedly downloading all u-boot patches over the last 4 years, around 300kB per request. Less obvious, but a whole /22 of Alibaba Singapore iterating /api URLs, using a generic Safari/Windows user agent.

CPU load seems fine; a fair amount of IO, but nothing too severe. Typically around 15 req/sec. No specific system issues, but a lot of waiting on either wsgi handlers, or postgres transactions (the former likely due to the latter).

as opposed to the forth interpreter that it usually runs when booted, right?

Like that time I went to the presentation about cargo, but then finding out it was actually about cargo

> I certify that the preceding six thousand, three hundred and forty-seven (6347) numbered paragraphs [...]

hooooo boy

🤔 how does this compare to, say, a train?

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