Reddit Migrates Comment Back End From Python to Go Microservice to Halve Latency
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Thanks! This is the correct link:
https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/11/reddit-comments-go-migrat...
I e-mailed HN for a fix.
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46089978
And discourages constructive discussion.