https://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/26/michael.jackson.internet...
This reminds me of the distant past. The death of Michael Jackson resulted in (almost literally) the entire internet suffering an outage.
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#112Place those bets, was it BGP? My money is always on BGP somehow.
BGP problems will usually manifest as something being unreachable. This seems to be 500 errors which suggest code breaking somewhere.
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#113Fine from Sydney, NSW, Australia
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#114Place those bets, was it BGP? My money is always on BGP somehow.
Wonder if it had anything to do with char broiling a few of their electricians this morning.
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#116Any bets on whether it turns out to be BGP or DNS? I'll guess DNS, it's always DNS.
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#118Place those bets, was it BGP? My money is always on BGP somehow.
5xx responses mostly come from their own server implying that we are able to reach them. Unlikely to be a routing error.
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#119They need to rewrite their software in Rust!
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#120Will Dang keep up with the flood of google-down threads?