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Radio station apologises after accidentally announcing death of Britain's King Charles

A computer error accidentally triggered a monarch-death announcement, leading Radio Caroline to go silent, restore programming, and apologise for distress caused.

fromemptywheel

1 month ago

In Lawsuit Not Mentioning the Olympics, Kash Patel Swears He's Not a Drunk - emptywheel

On April 10, as FBI Director Kash Patel was preparing to leave work for the weekend, he struggled to log on to an internal computer system. He quickly became convinced that he had been locked out, and he panicked, frantically calling aides and allies to announce that he had been fired by the White House.

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fromThe Atlantic

1 month ago

Kash Patel's Erratic Behavior Could Cost Him His Job

FBI Director Kash Patel panicked over a technical error, fearing he was fired, reflecting his concerns about job security amid administration changes.

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fromSocial Media Today

10 months ago

Meta Says That's Fixed an Issue That Led to Erroneous Facebook Group Suspensions

Many suspended Facebook groups centered on innocuous topics, raising concerns about the moderation process.

fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk

10 months ago

Quarter of all fines handed out at Hornchurch car park cancelled

A technical error caused fines to be incorrectly issued to theatregoers who had paid to park at Billet Lane in February, leading to over a quarter being cancelled.

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