I think the reason was for performance

The whole day's index is cached and only refreshed once a post is added.

If I did it server side I would need a cache for every logged in user as well.

I think it used to be done server side but the site would fall over under heavy load before.

Posted By: Ben on May 9th 2012 at 15:50:10


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