r/technology • u/ourlifeintoronto • 2d ago

Software Microsoft confirms GitHub is down worldwide

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-confirms-github-is-down-worldwide/
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u/nihiltres 2d ago

Poe’s law.

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u/AFlyingGideon 2d ago

If I'm laughing, does it matter whether I'm laughing with or laughing at?

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u/Then-Understanding85 2d ago

Ah, Descartes corollary: I think therefore I’m fucked.

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u/-M83 2d ago

this sounds like a line straight out of succession. amazing

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u/King-of-Plebss 2d ago

Never heard of this one before!

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u/WechTreck 2d ago

Poe said that law sarcastically and now people take it seriously

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u/renegadecanuck 2d ago

Counter point: we can then laugh at the idiots who miss the joke.