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Venkatesh Rao ☀️@vgr
11/8/2022

Twitter infrastructure seems to be melting down due to too many critical people being laid off 😬

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Sarah Drinkwater@sarahdrinkwater
11/8/2022

Seriously. I checked my notifications tab on desktop earlier & it was all a week out of date 😬

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11/8/2022

honest q, are most of these infra systems not autonomous? What are some things that would require manual oversight each day?

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Tom ⌐◨-◨@dstny
11/8/2022

I’ve been locked out of my twitter for 8 days now after they removed my email on it, support normally sucks but it’s never this bad

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Ivy Astrix@ivy
11/8/2022

some engineers may have missed out on the crypto boom, however they're about to cash in on the 'tech debt / domain expertise' boom

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popp@popp
11/8/2022

also heard that api team was gutted which i found a bit baffling