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[reaperducer]

Update from Elon: https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1675214274627530754 > Rate limits increasing soon to 8000 for verified, 800 for unverified & 400 for new unverified

Well, at least he's engaged over a holiday weekend.

If it was my company, this would be a fifteen meetings, a six-month series of sprints, and we still would only decide on a new color for the icon.

[soneca → reaperducer]

I guess a couple of well-run meetings would have prevented this disaster in the first place.

[jakelazaroff → soneca]

Six months of bureaucratic paralysis would also be better than actually rolling this out.

[ssnistfajen → reaperducer]

Sometimes things move slowly for good reason. Wasted meeting minutes is a reasonable tradeoff over rendering the main product unusable like this.