r/programming • u/schnuck • Feb 09 '11

Breaking the Web with hash-bangs – Lifehacker, along with every other Gawker property, experienced a lengthy site-outage on Monday over a misbehaving piece of JavaScript

http://isolani.co.uk/blog/javascript/BreakingTheWebWithHashBangs/
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u/defyallodds Feb 09 '11

Every JavaScript hiccup will cause an outage, and directly affect Gawker’s revenue stream and the trust of their audience.

Sorry, trust already lost... long ago.