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Twitter slowly returns after longest service outage in six months

Piers Dillon Scott8 years ago

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A major usage spike brings down Twitter for nearly an hour causing data transfer times to triple on the site.

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Has #newtwitter killed the fail whale?

Piers Dillon Scott9 years ago

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Since being upgraded to #newtwitter we at The Sociable have noticed that when our Twitter account is over capacity we are being presented with the message below rather than Yiying Lu's famous (or infamous) Fail Whale image.

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