Cloudflare brought major portions of the internet to its knees on Tuesday morning, causing widespread service disruptions for Elon Musk’s X and a wide range of websites, apps, and even video games. The company now admits the failure was completely its own fault due to a programming mistake.

Breitbart News reported yesterday that America woke up to a internet full of error messages and websites that didn’t work. The widespread outages were quickly traced to Cloudflare, which many companies use to provide a “shield” between their servers and the internet at large.

In a recently published blog post , Cloudflare explained that the service outages were caused by internal programming problems, stating categorically that “The issue was not caused, directly or indirectly, by a cyber attack

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