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Everyone loves to say they work at $FAMOUS_COMPANY, but when something like this happens, no-one will say that they did this. Looking forward to the post-mortem.
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I am playing a YouTube video (since the time of this comment) and it has not been interrupted.
You can still see your subscription videos, just not the homepage.
> 17 Feb 2026 11:32 PST A rollout is going to prevent issuance from occurring. We will provide an estimate on when issuance will stop.
> 17 Feb 2026 12:14 PST Issuance is beginning to stop. A fix to resolve the issue will roll out in about 8 hours
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Please tell me more about The Great Oops
It's inevitable that one of the major cloud providers will irrecoverably delete all customer data with one single fat-fingered command. Though in google's case I'll also consider the prophecy to be fulfilled if they delete their own data. It will forever be known as The Great Oops.
Good thing I have nebula.tv for when youtube breaks
Isn't that the thing that a bunch of YouTube creators pitch inside their channels along with VPNs and supplements? I would never consider it because the ads rub me the wrong way. Or is it some alternative frontend for YouTube that happens to have a similar sounding name?
Lots of excellent legal analysis, history, logistics, engineering content there.
It was initially founded by some of the most popular information YouTubers like CGPGrey, but he mysteriously left the project (I suspect one side wanted to be evil and the other side did not)
It's a good thing we have ever-shrinking certificate lifetimes and automation never breaks. That's what I've been told, anyway.
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It's inevitable that one of the major cloud providers will irrecoverably delete all customer data with one single fat-fingered command. Though in google's case I'll also consider the prophecy to be fulfilled if they delete their own data. It will forever be known as The Great Oops.
That seems unlikely. Is Google run by one Homer Simpson?
Time to go over my Watch Later list
It's a good thing we have ever-shrinking certificate lifetimes and automation never breaks. That's what I've been told, anyway.
It's a good thing we have ever-shrinking certificate lifetimes and automation never breaks. That's what I've been told, anyway.
There's at least five free ACME CAs, with failover it doesn't matter all that much if one of them falls over. If all of them fall over at once there's probably a more pressing issue like nuclear holocaust or alien invasion going on.