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by SilasX 2033 days ago
Well, there was the time that the "server down" icon for S3 wouldn't render because it was itself hosted on S3:

>In fact, the five-hour breakdown was so bad, Amazon couldn't even update its own AWS status dashboard: its red warning icons were stranded, hosted on the broken-down side of the cloud.

https://www.theregister.com/2017/03/01/aws_s3_outage/