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BREAKING: REDDIT IS DOWN (imgur.com)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I mean, if I was a reddit infra engineer (and this is a long shot because I'm not), I would definitely use the "blackout day(s)" for some heavy maintenance or experiments that normally are too scary to do on a high loaded live server.

(edit: spelling)

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Webdev here. When I am blessed with a "we are closed" day on some clients' websites, I drop everything else so I can get some database cleanup in.