[HN Gopher] TikTok Hacked ___________________________________________________________________ TikTok Hacked Author : unknownaccount Score : 30 points Date : 2022-09-04 22:26 UTC (34 minutes ago) (HTM) web link (twitter.com) (TXT) w3m dump (twitter.com) | radiojasper wrote: | Why am I not surprised? | rzz3 wrote: | Shocked to see them using MySQL here. I can't imagine it working | very well at their scale. | bognition wrote: | Why not? MySQL can be extremely performant at scale. I've seen | tiny MySQL databases serve in ver 50k req/sec. | makeitdouble wrote: | MySQL gets a bad rap because of it's casual wrangling of data | types and query formats. | | Performance wise it's one of the toughest battle tested system | you can imagine. | marcooliv wrote: | Is this the start of the end of TikTok? | keepquestioning wrote: | Yes. No doubt the much vaunted algorithm will make their way to | competitors, through digital fencers. | bognition wrote: | Lol no. The company makes billions of dollars and is funded by | the Chinese government. | | TikTok is here to stay ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2022-09-04 23:00 UTC)