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OpenChaos.dev — Democracy in Code, Until Vercel Saved the Blank Page (www.openchaos.dev)

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OpenChaos.dev is an experiment where the most upvoted pull request gets merged every day. Today’s winning PR added a 1.337% chance of serving a blank page. And Vercel, doing exactly what it’s supposed to do, cached it. So a probabilistic failure became a permanent outage.

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this post was submitted on 01 Feb 2026

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