In the US we have the Super Bowl Flush: https://medium.com/nycwater/the-big-flush-on-super-bowl-sund...
replyIt's literally the plot of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flushed_Away
replyWell, that and the rush to upgrade for copy.fail.
replyHas Ubuntu published patches yet?
Yes, but I can currently only load the page about them via the Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20260430191621/https://ubuntu.co...
replyPatch published to disable the affected module. No patch for the module itself yet.
replyWe're at the stage where we blame AI for anything as a first reaction?
reply(Love the tv pickup story. I also thought of that, in other situations)
I wasn't blaming this issue on that in particular, just making an more general observation in line with the post. I'll make that clearer.
replyIndeed. It is far more likely to be the copyfail issue.
reply> leads to real outages.
replyUm, no.
I daresay you could find the odd example, as for any grid in a stressed situation, but it's not like we turn to each other every week in the dark and say "Oh, it must be half time at the Manchester United match".