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TIL that an Amazon engineer trying to troubleshoot the AWS S3 billing system accidentally took down way more servers than intended because of a typo, resulting in 150000 websites and apps being unavailable for half of a day on February 28, 2017.

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TIL that an Amazon engineer trying to troubleshoot the AWS S3 billing system accidentally took down way more servers than intended because of a typo, resulting in 150000 websites and apps being unavailable for half of a day on February 28, 2017.

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