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23 favourite funny reactions to the Cloudfare outage that knocked out half the internet on Tuesday

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First day everyone's heard of Cloudfare, amiright?

— Matthew D. Stephen (@mstephen.bsky.social) November 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM

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A little-known #Tolkien fact: after The Lord of the Rings, Pippin got a job as a junior developer at Cloudfare…

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— Tolkien Society (@tolkiensociety.org) November 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM

15.

chatgpt is down, post handmade em dashes

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— derek van vliet (@derek.bike) November 18, 2025 at 2:14 PM

16.

2025

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— Balderdash (@balderdash.bsky.social) November 18, 2025 at 3:21 PM

17.

looks like the servers went down at cloudflare, where i work as the server guy. not to worry, i will know how to fix it as soon as i ask chatgpt what to do

— jenny tightpants (@jtp.bsky.social) November 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM

18.

Or in general with Cloudfare ‍♀️

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— Justadutchguy (@justadutchguy.bsky.social) November 18, 2025 at 1:32 PM

19.

Cloudflare is down! Grindr and x users are panicking. Sniffies and Bluesky prevail. The war is over

— HIMBULL Serving ©️unt (@bullinterrupted.bsky.social) November 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM

20.

companies discussing their mitigation plans for if cloudflare has an outage:

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— Sky Marchini (@sky.skymarchini.net) November 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM

21.

seems like giving one company the keys to half the internet was a pretty fucking stupid move huh

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— Adrian Dogpenis (@dingusuhum.neocities.org) November 18, 2025 at 2:49 PM

22.

What if we get all the evil websites to depend on a whatever cloudflare is and then just take down that one point of weakness?

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— Anne [נעמי יעל] (@tranniehathaway.bsky.social) November 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM

Do outages take requests?

can cloudfare take down outlook next time?

— Caitlin Rivers (@cmyeaton.bsky.social) November 18, 2025 at 1:27 PM

That would be a yes.

I called and they answered

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— Sam Whyte (@samwhyte.bsky.social) November 18, 2025 at 1:33 PM

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