Thursday, July 26, 2012

Why Twitter Was Down

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It's enough to make us miss the Fail Whale.

During its outage this morning, Twitter's website displayed a bizarre message showing chunks of code:

Twitter is currently down for .

We expect to be back in . For more information, check out Twitter Status. Thanks for your patience!

It's pretty obvious that some Web-app subroutine was supposed to fill in "reason" with something like "emergency maintenance" and "deadline" with a time.

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