I had BruceLang start following me on twitter and I seen an interesting article by him 5 Things You Should Know About Making The Digg Front Page. His website died from the slashdot effect. How do you survive the digg/slashdot effect. I am not going to take the time to go through what you need to do, there are plenty of articles out there. I think the general idea is to get a good webhost,  and have simple webpages or a way to make them static-like.  Question is would I survive the slashdot effect?  Not sure if I will ever know