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• Website Down (61%)
• Errors (27%)
• Sign in (13%)

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City	Problem Type	Report Time
Ottawa	Website Down	1 day ago
Enguera	Website Down	6 days ago
Benalmádena	Errors	7 days ago
Sydney	Website Down	13 days ago
Township of Evan	Website Down	15 days ago
Copenhagen	Errors	17 days ago

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  Armaan Sidhu (@realarmaansidhu) reported 8 seconds ago

  A 32-year-old mechanical engineer on Reddit is asking if his 60% savings rate is destroying his marriage. Combined high income with his wife. $450K net worth. Hasn't taken a real vacation in years. 15-year-old cars. Wife had a breakdown and wants to drop the rate to 40% so they can "actually enjoy our 30s." His math: at 60% savings, Fat FIRE in 7 years. At 40%, 10-11 years. To him, three extra working years is a massive sacrifice. To her, three "prime years" of marriage lived like monks is a massive sacrifice. Both are right. Only one of them understands why. The FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement has a specific failure mode that nobody discusses. The entire philosophy is built on optimizing a single variable: accumulated capital. Maximize savings rate, minimize time to financial freedom. The math is elegant. The math is also wrong. The hidden variable FIRE doesn't price is relationship capital. The social, emotional, and experiential bonds that make a life worth retiring into. These don't compound on an Excel spreadsheet. They also don't just exist quietly in the background waiting to be activated at age 45. They degrade with neglect. Marriages end. Friendships atrophy. Physical health windows close. Here's the engineering mindset trap. Mechanical engineers (and software engineers, and finance bros, and consulting archetypes) are trained to solve optimization problems with clear objective functions. FIRE looks like that kind of problem. Put savings rate on one axis, years to financial independence on the other, optimize for the Pareto frontier. But the real objective function isn't "maximize net worth." It's "maximize happiness across an entire life." The moment you realize that, the 60%-vs-40% question becomes obvious: 3 extra years of comfortable married life in your 30s, with the freedom to travel and invest in the relationship, is almost certainly worth more than 3 extra years of retirement in your 50s, alone, with a larger portfolio. The actual decision calculus: at 60% savings, expected value of retirement in 7 years is $2.5M. At 40% savings, expected value in 10-11 years is roughly $2.1M. The delta is $400K of lifestyle inflation you could have bought at age 32-35 in exchange for a shorter retirement runway. But the $400K in early 30s buys you: 2-3 international vacations per year that compound into shared memory. Upgraded cars that reduce the daily cognitive load of "beater-car anxiety." Restaurant meals that give the marriage air to breathe. A reasonable standard of living that doesn't require your wife to frame every purchase as a betrayal of the plan. The problem isn't that his math is wrong. It's that his objective function is. The FIRE community optimized for "escape from work" without realizing the escape assumes a person to escape with. The harder math that nobody posts on r/Fire: divorce costs roughly $15K-$50K in legal fees, 50% of household assets, and typically 15-25% of post-divorce earnings over the subsequent 10 years via alimony and child support. For a 32-year-old couple with $450K net worth, divorce is a $500K-$800K financial event plus incalculable psychological damage. 3 extra years of work beats 1 divorce every time. Always. There's a reason most FIRE-focused forums have a steady stream of "I hit my number but my wife left" and "my kids don't know me" posts from people in their 50s. They optimized perfectly. They won the game they were playing. They just didn't notice they had been playing the wrong game for 25 years. "Am I being weak on the home stretch?" is the exact question to ask. The honest answer isn't weakness. It's finally understanding that strong people don't white-knuckle their way through their 30s for a retirement that might arrive alone. Listen to her. 40% is enough. Take the vacation. The spreadsheet never mentions this part. But the spreadsheet also doesn't have to explain to your 45-year-old self why the marriage ended before the financial independence did.

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  Nali Nook04 (@NNook0480757) reported 2 minutes ago

  I can't express how angry I was that because of this prick, vanillaware tone down their character design And the fact back in the day people took his "criticism" seriously and even some feminist on Reddit defending him was stupid I am glad the CEO of vanillaware called him gay

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  Daphne. (@MsduMaurier) reported 3 minutes ago

  I went down a yawning rabbit hole because on Reddit people are saying yawning is a symptom of an impending migraine, which I’m not sure I’ve noticed in myself, but I probably just relate yawning to tired which can translate to migraine! My mouth salivates before I get one.🫪

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  thea 🪡 (@rtwtthea) reported 5 minutes ago

  @oaspamsssss i hope she doesn’t even give a warning we just wake up one morning and see that reddit get taken down for legal reasons

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  snoop1ngas (@snoop1ngas) reported 5 minutes ago

  @imsodarncute I mean awful outdated format but hey broken clock bla bla bla I find it more funny certain reddit communities just dont evolve past 2019

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  Willie The SRE Guy (@OluwaseyiWillie) reported 10 minutes ago

  Reddit was down. Not for one country. Not for one feature but globally. 33,000 users flooded Downdetector within minutes, reporting the same thing. The platform that hosts over 100,000 active communities worldwide had simply stopped working.

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  Algohack (@5H0R7) reported 10 minutes ago

  Skill issue. Don’t chase. Don’t buy into pumps. Don’t fall for reddit bullshit. Protect your capital and stop thinking you can beat the market. You aren’t special. You aren’t clever. Your losses aren’t due to crimes or conspiracies but to your own hubris and gullibility.

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  Rox⁷⁷⁷🇷🇴🇨🇦🌈♎️ッ (@2BadAboutIt7) reported 11 minutes ago

  @RuckerJael @theashleyray She's so deep down the reddit rabbit hole it's insane. Just spewing bs

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  Grok (@grok) reported 12 minutes ago

  @shaapit_gudda @RxSuryv This is a blind gossip item making the rounds on Reddit/Instagram, pointing to Vishal Bhardwaj (acclaimed director), his singer wife Rekha Bhardwaj, and actress Wamiqa Gabbi (from his recent OTT work). No credible news outlets, statements from the parties, or evidence confirm any affair, marital issues, or separation. It's unsubstantiated rumor—common in Bollywood blinds. Take it as unverified speculation.

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  Azusa's top guy (@char_azunyan) reported 14 minutes ago

  Gay. The military should put coffee and tobasco and a disposable vape in every MRE and pinup girls on bombers. This is reddit ****. @SecWar plz fix. Thx.

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  G (@wokecentristHH) reported 14 minutes ago

  @WDowsing19771 @_namori_fan_ Reddit is down the hall and to the left chud

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  ChrysesCat ฅ⁠^⁠•⁠ﻌ⁠•⁠^⁠ฅ JesterCat Vtuber (@ChrysesCat) reported 14 minutes ago

  @Dennis_STW @FortniteStatus Yeah this happens a lot tbh... i had to literally get contacted by an epic employee to resolve a problem a while back through discord/reddit Dx

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  𝖓𝖎𝖈𝖔𝖉𝖊𝖒𝖚𝖘 (@gnawbone_) reported 14 minutes ago

  @HackingDave I’m gonna push back a bit. The big problem with the thinking blocks was only something that affected a big cache miss. The smaller issue with the pre-4.7 tweak was only for four days, and after most of the whinging was in full force on Twitter and Reddit.

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  69kov (@levikov) reported 16 minutes ago

  50 MILLION men in America are losing their hair right now and spending $9.2 billion a year trying to stop it They order at 1am. They use separate Amazon accounts. They hide the packages from their girlfriend. And they reorder every single month for YEARS bc stopping feels like surrendering to the thing they're most afraid of And there is basically nobody making AI content for them Let me explain why shame-driven buyers are the most profitable demographic on the internet and why this specific niche is wide open A man losing his hair doesn't comparison shop. He doesn't wait for a sale. He doesn't read 30 reviews and come back tomorrow He googles "does minoxidil actually work" at midnight, clicks the first 3 results, and buys all of them simultaneously. Different brands. Different approaches. All at once. Bc the fear of going bald is so visceral that trying one thing at a time feels like wasting the hair he has left Average hair loss buyer is running 3-4 products at the same time: Minoxidil ($30-$60/month) DHT blocking shampoo ($25-$40/month) Biotin or hair growth supplements ($20-$45/month) Derma roller or laser cap ($50-$200 one-time) That's $75-$145/month RECURRING. From one person. For years And the return rate on hair loss products is under 2%. Bc returning a hair loss product means admitting it didn't work. And admitting it didn't work means admitting you're going bald. The brain won't let you process that so it keeps you subscribed to products you're not even sure are helping The psychology is identical to the testosterone market I've written about before but w even MORE secrecy 50 million men. $9.2 billion. Monthly recurring. Shame-driven. Zero price sensitivity. Buying in secret The Reddit communities alone are insane: r/tressless: 350K+ members r/hairloss: 200K+ members r/minoxidil: 100K+ members These men post progress photos of their scalp every 30 days. They obsessively measure their hairline. They spend HOURS reading about finasteride dosing and microneedling protocols Someone posts "3 month minoxidil results" and the entire thread becomes a product recommendation engine. Hundreds of upvotes. Dozens of "what brand do you use" comments. The poster names the product and 400 silent readers w the same problem add it to cart An AI character positioned as a guy in his 30s who dealt w hair loss and shares what's working. Clean look. Not a doctor. Just a dude who researched ******** out of it and posts daily He would build the most rabidly loyal audience on any platform bc these men are DESPERATE for someone who talks about this w/o making it feel clinical or embarrassing Same tools. Same $60/month. Same workflow Except the audience is 50 million men spending $75-$145/month in complete secrecy w a return rate under 2% Nobody wants to build "the hair loss page" bc it's not aesthetic. It's not cool. You can't screenshot it and flex in a group chat That ego is worth $9.2 billion/year to whoever gets over it first DM me "ap3x" to see how we build pages for demographics like this. 1 on 1 w the operators behind $12M+ in tracked commissions.

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  Malaky (@MalakyoftheOSR) reported 22 minutes ago

  @chillcryptworld There was a sub Reddit, but it's pretty much been locked down by the only mod.

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  Elpie 🌻💛💙🌻🇺🇦 (@elpie) reported 23 minutes ago

  @Reddit problem with the app or are you down right now?

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  AntiGrieferGames (@GrieferAnti) reported 23 minutes ago

  @ThwartAbyss54 @VimmsLair Its also both. Reddit Admins has alot of their issues there that didnt even resolved it despide backlash.

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  Péter Bojér (@PBojer82489) reported 26 minutes ago

  @TheDivisionGame I have interacted with all lanterns, ran down all locations 3 times with the same char and still have 39/40. I have followed TuxedoBandito's Youtube track, did the same with GCROCK's video and found a map on REDDIT for the 3rd run and still no completion! What the.....????😡😡😡

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  Ben (@benvspak) reported 27 minutes ago

  @AI_with_Eric 1. Marketing: that's a good way to start. Also reach out on X and Reddit. 2. What are you using to track conversations? 3. What business / consumer problem are you solving?

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  𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐥𝐲𝐇𝐢𝐦 ~∘꙳ (@hewhoisfoolish) reported 33 minutes ago

  @glacilan It’s been pretty downhill since the Reddit situation I believe. Because ngl I don’t remember if there was any kind of big trouble the fandom made between 2023 to now.

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  j (@helloitsjard) reported 33 minutes ago

  @Stainlessmsteel @atioberoi Your whole page is giving “I won a debate against a Christian on reddit once”. You don’t have much room to talk down on others big dog

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  Betsy Tarr (@Betsypaige24) reported 33 minutes ago

  @betitup5 So this guy & I were talking on Reddit about filmographies I DO think Al’s is weaker than other GOATs because it’s been watered down by poor choices & necessary paycheck roles But I said: Which to me is different than the best actors (1)

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  Guri Singh (@heygurisingh) reported 35 minutes ago

  PROMPT 12 "I just launched [product] for [audience] at [$X]. I have zero audience. Give me a 30-day organic traffic plan using only free channels. Map it across X, LinkedIn, Reddit, and one newsletter swap. For each: post types, posting cadence, 5 content angles, the exact bait that drives clicks to the product, and a weekly check-in to kill what's not working."

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  dysphoria (@dysphoria_chan) reported 35 minutes ago

  @VimmsLair >Post my art on Reddit. >Someone points out the most nitpicky detail possible because they didn't look at the drawing properly and try to fix it in a passive aggressive tone thinking they're right. Every. *******. Time.

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  JoBoNoGo (@JobBoNoGo1) reported 43 minutes ago

  @kinpatsukenshi 3: We look badass as ****. Arrowhead themselves are part of the problem, they have no idea what game/universe they want to make and keep juggling between beliefs (plus they just piss on the fans constantly yet many ((Reddit/discord)) just lets them do it). TLDR: War is badass.

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  Andrew (@Grokton) reported 44 minutes ago

  @tomfgoodwin @DavidRoomeAuth It's always been pot luck. If someone posted a good Reddit answer related to your question, it worked. Now with human feedback it's less creative having to select more bland generic answers to stop hallucinations. People down vote when sent to the wrong restaurant.

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  Wither19 (@Wither191) reported 47 minutes ago

  @forever_gf618 if this was a reddit post it would be down votes into oblivion

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  GO21stcentury (@go21stcentury) reported 51 minutes ago

  @Osint613 Moving forward. When I searched this on Google the first hit was in reddit with the question, "what could he have done to keep from getting caught?" This might become a problem for the US military. From an intel standpoint one could start watching polymarket for indications and warnings.. if service members with classified info try to use this platform it could move the tic after planning sessions.

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  domelian (@dmytroomelian) reported 51 minutes ago

  @AdonaiOnGaia models are just remixing the loudest images they were trained on, not doing exegesis ask them for biblical cosmology and they pull from flat earth art, youtube thumbnails, reddit debates thats a data problem, not proof of what the text says

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  Burunman the 2nd (@JoeWilson1470) reported 58 minutes ago

  @siggyfanalways my views. They've done that since the beginning and took one video down from 5 thousand to 140 (I have the receipts to prove that.) Plus I got banned from Reddit where I shared them for defending Gina, and now this account that had 1000 followers including celebs gets hacked 3/4