Hmmm... It looks like something bad may have happened to the comment database. Let me start wrestling with the backup...
Posted by DeLong at August 21, 2004 09:28 AM | TrackBack | | Other weblogs commenting on this postOne insight I can offer is that since your latest software update a few weeks (?) ago, submitting comments has become much slower, which led to more multiple submissions.
Our old trick of pressing 'Post', and after a few seconds aborting and pressing 'Preview' would also not yield the comment immediately, but it would take a few retries to make it appear. That was different before. (I'm not talking about the "main" comment page. That always took a delay.)