The final of Fat Bear Week was won this year by Bear 747 over Bear 901, with the champion receiving more than 68,000 votes. Fans then vote in a knockout-style competition to determine their favourite ‘Fat Bear’. Park rangers select 12 bears and provide two photos of the animals - one taken in mid-July and the other taken in early-September with the latter photo showing each bear after they have eaten lots of salmon to gain weight before hibernating over winter.

Update: Discord has resumed function, and this story has been updated with more details.Each year the bears of Alaska’s Katami national park ‘compete’ in a unique competition - Fat Bear Week. Discord also experienced a major outage in November, along with Spotify, Snapchat, and Etsy, which were all affected by Google Cloud issues.

This includes one as recently as February, as well as a two-hour outage in January, which prevented users from joining calls or using chat functions. EST, the incident report noted a “root cause was also detected in our streaming service,” which required a controlled restart that would have caused a “temporary disruption of streaming.” However, “a new issue has occurred causing a major outage of the API.” Discord users had been unable to log in to the service and reported problems sending messages.ĭiscord has already experienced multiple outages in 2022. EST, and attempted to identify and remediate the issues.

ET, the incident report stated that functionality, including “typing events,” should be fully restored.ĭiscord had begun investigating “API Errors and Push Notification Errors,” at 12:16 p.m. EST, Discord’s incident report noted “media infrastructure back online, media embeds should be functional again.” And by 3:41 p.m. We’re aware of an issue causing message failures and are working on a fix.Īpologies for the disruption & thx for hanging tight! - Discord March 8, 2022Īfter roughly three hours, service was restored.

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