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Ha, nice. Any interesting notes on scaling and load testing? At what point does it fall over? We all found it out empirically with One Million Checkboxes, so I'm curious how this compares.



I'll let you know once we had actually hit some performance ceiling. Right now, there like 50 users. I don't even see that in my metrics. But I'll keep you posted.


Some numbers. When cursors.io (now dead, search images) had a huge influx from China for some time, it went into thousands daily. According to wiki, r/place attracted 90k, mostly bots, I guess. There isn’t much to retain a “player” in subj tbh, so…


You can read more information here: https://github.com/PJUllrich/twomillioncheckboxes




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