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Re:Why Twitter didn’t go down: From a real Twitter SRE by bigiain on Tuesday November 22, 2022 @05:08AM (#33704075)
The Postgres engineers are not responsible for running their code on a shared platform supporting a billion users.
Re:Why Twitter didn’t go down: From a real Twitter SRE by iso1631 on Tuesday November 22, 2022 @05:39AM (#33704270)
Neither is twitter. Twitter isn't Facebook or Google. It's not even Reddit or Pinterest.
Re:Why Twitter didn’t go down: From a real Twitter SRE by badwolf on Tuesday November 22, 2022 @07:44AM (#33705142)
All those tweets with pictures and video that also get quoted and embedded in news articles that also need to be seen by people without an account.