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    6 months ago

    If this sounds familiar, it’s because something similar happened in March, taking down links and images across timelines for around an hour. Twitter blamed that on an “internal change that had some unintended consequences” before Platformer reported the bug occurred because of a mistake by the site’s single remaining site reliability engineer, who was operating solo after Musk instituted massive layoffs.

    https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/13/24000170/x-outage-link-error-message-broken

    It was true in March at least.