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		yuvipanda on Aug 10, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why HN Got Slow They aren't considered MSM. NYT, Slate, Guardian, etc., rather.

samstave on Aug 10, 2011 [–]

It was a historical reference

icefox on Aug 10, 2011 | [–]

2nded, I haven't heard 'Slashdotted' to mean getting traffic from slashdot.org in a while, but it does seem to have stuck as the means of saying we got a ton of traffic from some other website linking to us.

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