On: Your phone may soon replace many of your passwords

[raydev]

> We all remember when facebook.com became unreachable and they had to use a saw to get to the server?

No one remembers that, because it didn't happen. It was misreported, but the correction never went as viral.

[gnarlysasquatch → raydev]

It happened, except for the saw.

“[The data centers are] hard to get into… [T]he hardware and routers are designed to be difficult to modify even when you have physical access to them. So it took extra time…”

https://engineering.fb.com/2021/10/05/networking-traffic/out...

[twobitshifter → raydev]

That’s too bad, I wish it were true, it’s such a great story!

[aaaaaaaaata → raydev]

Link the source.