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ailsagirl

(24,287 posts) Thu Oct 15, 2020, 05:51 PM Oct 2020

Twitter is overloaded and can't take any more tweets

Don't know if this has ever happened before but just a heads up...

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Twitter is overloaded and can't take any more tweets (Original Post) ailsagirl Oct 2020 OP

"Revenge of the Bots." n/t RiverbendsJoe Oct 2020 #1

It used to happen all the time, but not as much lately htuttle Oct 2020 #2

Twitter..do something about the bots..and end the problem Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #3

Guessing it's probably SoCalNative Oct 2020 #4

I think your guess is the likely cause. saidsimplesimon Oct 2020 #6

They are down, perhaps hacked?? Bev54 Oct 2020 #5

Here's the supposed scoop... ailsagirl Oct 2020 #8

OMG that must be why i CAN'T post my new yuiyoshida Oct 2020 #7

The Internet is full! Oh Noes! royable Oct 2020 #9

RiverbendsJoe

(81 posts)

1. "Revenge of the Bots." n/t

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Thu Oct 15, 2020, 05:55 PM

Oct 2020

htuttle

(23,738 posts)

2. It used to happen all the time, but not as much lately

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Thu Oct 15, 2020, 05:57 PM

Oct 2020

Thekaspervote

(35,820 posts)

3. Twitter..do something about the bots..and end the problem

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Thu Oct 15, 2020, 05:57 PM

Oct 2020

SoCalNative

(4,613 posts)

4. Guessing it's probably

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Thu Oct 15, 2020, 06:03 PM

Oct 2020

the Russian (and maybe other) bots attacking after Twitter started blocking accounts for reposting the Hunter Biden nonsense

saidsimplesimon

(7,888 posts)

6. I think your guess is the likely cause.

Reply to SoCalNative (Reply #4)

Thu Oct 15, 2020, 06:08 PM

Oct 2020

Bev54

(13,431 posts)

5. They are down, perhaps hacked??

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Thu Oct 15, 2020, 06:03 PM

Oct 2020

ailsagirl

(24,287 posts)

8. Here's the supposed scoop...

Reply to Bev54 (Reply #5)

Thu Oct 15, 2020, 08:09 PM

Oct 2020

Twitter’s massive outage may be over, company says ‘no evidence’ of hack

The cause is unclear

https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/15/21518367/twitter-down-outage-tweets

yuiyoshida

(45,409 posts)

7. OMG that must be why i CAN'T post my new

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Thu Oct 15, 2020, 06:37 PM

Oct 2020

Ghost of Tsushima medical mask... i Haven't tried regular tweets without a photo but with a photo it won't up load!

royable

(1,426 posts)

9. The Internet is full! Oh Noes!

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Thu Oct 15, 2020, 10:12 PM

Oct 2020

Time to delete some cat videos!

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