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Facebook and Instagram down in mass outage for thousands of users (www.the-independent.com)

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[–] lepinkainen@lemmy.world 122 points 3 months ago (2 children)

“For thousands” is a fucking rounding error in services with about a billion accounts and DAU in hundreds of millions.

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[–] nightwatch_admin@lemmy.world 22 points 3 months ago

Exactly, “there are dozens of us” was my first thought.

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[–] Smaile@lemmy.ca 10 points 3 months ago

how is this even news, did someone pay for this.

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