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It's a static file being served, 32MB RAM nginx instance can handle well past HN traffic for something like that



The blog post does state they are using darkhttpd but the network request for the blog post says "Server: nginx". Does darkhttpd use nginx inside or something?


Author here! I'm serving a load of different services on that domain, which are all behind nginx.


My assumption is reverse proxy via USB localhost




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