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[Chi @MisschiiE]

A cool read if you are curious about today’s comedy —-> Understanding How Facebook Disappeared from the Internet https://t.co/SmMkX6BTlw

[Patrick Collison @patrickc]

BGP is the dark magic of the internet. Important, fraught, fully understood by no-one, its employment often followed by severely adverse consequences.

[Chi @MisschiiE]

Finally, all those years of #Cisco networking certification coming into good us… Oh BGP routing protocol, it’s been a minute

[briankrebs @briankrebs]

To be more precise (and Geek Factor 5) the BGP routes serving Facebook's authoritative DNS were withdrawn, rendering all Facebook domains inaccessible. That's per @DougMadory , who knows a few things about BGP/DNS.

[briankrebs @briankrebs]

Confirmed: The DNS records that tell systems how to find https://t.co/qHzVq2Mr4E or https://t.co/JoIPxXI9GI got withdrawn this morning from the global routing tables. Can you imagine working at FB right now, when your email no longer works & all your internal FB-based tools fail?

[Chi @MisschiiE]

An Instagram & WhatsApp outage was the reminder I needed to come back on Twitter. There is so much value here and this feels like a time travel back to 2010! #whatsappdown

[Chi @MisschiiE]

@Sandiiee_ 💀🤣😭💀 Please stop Sandra!