Another Digg swarm brought us down for a few minutes there; the new server is supposed to be provisioned sometime today, and then we can start balancing the load for this situation. Thanks for your patience in the meantime, and here’s an open thread...

UPDATE at 2/22/07 11:10:14 am:

And by the way, at the Digg page that’s sending us all this traffic, America Derangement Syndrome is raging in the comments: Digg - Video: A World Without America.

UPDATE at 2/22/07 11:18:57 am:

Here’s a post at Politics.wikia that accuses Digg of being deliberately biased against conservatives.

There is clearly a group of left-wing Digg users who organize campaigns to ‘bury’ posts they don’t like; they discuss it openly in Digg’s comments.