Platform Bug Kills Growth of Applications
Late last night a number of developers began complaining about a significant decrease in the growth of their applications. After much discussion the developers realized that their application requests that had been sent out to users had been deleted. So what happened? Ari Steinberg, lead platform developer, responded to a bug on Facebook’s bugzilla:
hey, there appears to have been some data loss last night. it seems (ironically) that a script that was supposed to be backing things up and cleaning out old platform requests that were already acted on actually went haywire and instead deleted new requests that were not supposed to have been deleted.
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