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submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

X glitch wipes out most pictures and links tweeted before December 2014::Ellen’s famous ‘most retweeted’ selfie from the 2014 Oscars has had its image restored, but most old tweets have broken short links instead of the media or links that should be there.

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[-] KirbySSM@lemmy.world 436 points 1 year ago

Twitter, X, or whatever it’s currently called, did not respond to requests for comment.

The Verge is fed up lol

[-] derf82@lemmy.world 99 points 1 year ago

I figure they would at least mention the poop emoji auto reply.

[-] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 22 points 1 year ago
[-] mindbleach@lemmy.world 68 points 1 year ago

Charitable assumption.

It probably broke.

[-] DocMcStuffin@lemmy.world 42 points 1 year ago

No, they changed it to, "We'll get back to you soon." sometime after the new CEO came on board. Of course they never "get back to you soon". So, it might as well be a poop emoji.

[-] amphy@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

might be best not to encourage that behavior

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