The app was on a 256mb instance. I have scaled it to 2gb. Let's hope its sufficient for now
I think it's just getting the HN hug of death. I'm in the US on fiber and seeing timeouts and 30+ second load times.
The hug of death doesn't bode well for the approach.
Yeah I was afraid of that. Websockets are costly. Thankfully the approach doesn't completely depend on websockets so I have disabled it for now on the site.