If you got a lot more traffic because YC would anoint you the 'official' YC search engine would you be able to handle it?
Would you commit to beefing up the system to whatever it took?
Would you commit to beefing up the system to whatever it took?
That being said, with a few hundred dollars worth of hardware and some software changes, SearchYC should be able to gracefully handle a couple orders of magnitude more traffic.