Twitter bug causes self-DDOS tied to Elon Musk's emergency blocks and rate limits: "It's amateur hour" - Waxy.org
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An "amateur hour" Javascript bug is self-DDOSing Twitter, sending infinite requests from users related to — or possibly even causing — Elon Musk's "temporary emergency measures" to stop web scraping.
  • RandomException@sopuli.xyzEnglish
    3·
    1 year ago

    Oops indeed. I wonder if they have any QA left at all, and if anyone in the development team actually uses Twitter anymore?

    • biaEnglish
      1·
      1 year ago

      Yeah, my team would have been really embarrassed for missing this test case.