Tim BrayJul 29, 2023
If you are, or have ever been, a sysadmin, grab a bag of popcorn and cruise through this one. Thrills and chills! https://thomasp.vivaldi.net/2023/07/28/what-happened-to-vivaldi-social/
What happened to Vivaldi Social? | Thomas Pike’s other blog

A deep dive into the events of Saturday 8 July 2023, when user accounts started disappearing from the Vivaldi Social Mastodon instance.

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@timbray that reminded me of this article about the exact same problem that caused the issue: https://brandur.org/job-drain
Transactionally Staged Job Drains in Postgres — brandur.org

Jul 30, 2023 at 1:54amWeb