Youtube Outage Hits Users as Error Messages Block Video Playback
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YouTube users experienced an outage with error messages blocking video playback, with the community largely reporting the issue and sharing their experiences.
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Discussion (89 points, 37 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45599669
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