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Toyota launched its cheapest EV in China and it crashed the server starting at just $15,000 (electrek.co)

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 days ago (1 children)

What does "crashed the server" mean in this context?

[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 days ago (2 children)

After securing over 10,000 orders in just one hour, Toyota boasted again that “the server is overwhelmed.”

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

10000 doesn't seem like a lot of requests to knock over a server.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It was being run on a Commadore 64.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

I stand corrected, it's impressive af

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 days ago

Oh right, that's a satisfactory explanation, thank you.