[lizardactivist]

You thought only a bug inside your app could crash it?

Now your browser can crash because of a bug on a server, somewhere, which you weren't planning on browsing to, let alone even knew existed.

The future truly is here.

[hyperdimension]

"A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable."

-- Leslie Lamport

[madeofpalk]

It’s still a bug in the app.

“Fail gracefully” for malformed responses. If a JSON API all of a sudden starts returning a cloudflare html error response, you shouldn’t crash your iPhone app.