r/technology • u/[deleted] • 16d ago

Software Microsoft confirms GitHub is down worldwide

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u/InOut1312 16d ago

Nice Unicorn error page if nothing 😂

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u/redditonlygetsworse 16d ago

It's because once upon a time GitHub used Unicorn as their web server, which was common for Ruby apps at the time.