Sam WronskiThere doesn't appear to be a backoff on this. If you try to login on the bird site it DOS's itself and just keeps sending requests until it dies. 
The error code changed. Now it's 429ing...
you don't say...
Hugo Slabbert ⚠️@runewake2 now the question is: if the client didn't back off on a 503, whether it would behave any different on a 429.
I don't think I'm going out on much of a limb to say it would surprise me if it did...
I don't think I'm going out on much of a limb to say it would surprise me if it did...
OG_zuul@runewake2 "I'm sorry Dave... I can't do that" 😂
M.S. Bellows, Jr.
Nathan ✉️🔎@runewake2 oh cool! I’ll have to keep that tab open 😈
GabeWeiss@runewake2 I'm sure the server that Elam disconnected THIS time has nothing to do with the problems they're having...
rgee@runewake2 those dang RPC's are at it again!
aismallard (relocated!)@runewake2 wow... incredible
if they can get the platform back up it may immediately go back down when people try and return
Brett Morgan@runewake2 I can’t even
Erik Vorhes@runewake2 exciting times
RedRaven85@runewake2 So what you are saying is we should all keep trying to sign in...
CavyherdYer eeevil! 😂
Comfortably Numb@runewake2 Holy crap the more people are trying to login the deeper shit Twitter is in. It's hilarious.
Morgan 🏳️🌈🇭🇲@runewake2 I've been checking mastadon first in the morning, then https://twitterisgoinggreat.com/ then twitter to watch the 
trendless☝️
Sounds like it might be helpful to keep trying to login on all of my devices simultaneously 🤔
Axolodev 
@runewake2 This is exactly what happens when you just shut down a server randomly, without giving it much thought 🤷
but yeah, hooray this 10x engineer!
aarondleong@runewake2 I don't really like to engage in twitter discussion here, but dang is this worth talking about.
SocialistStan@runewake2 This is very very broken.