[tiedieconderoga]

You'd think they would at least throw in an exponential backoff. Here, I'll help.

    to = 2;
    while (!request(timeout=to)) {
        to *= 2;
    }

I'm available for a 6-week contract. $1M plus a ride in a Dragon capsule, cash up front.

[ProjectArcturis]

We'll give you $2M and a free OceanGate tour of the Titanic; $2M paid after the tour.

[willis936]

That's better than my current life insurance policy.

[ProjectArcturis]

As far as you'll ever know, it is.

[weird-eye-issue]

If the request immediately returns an error then this would just call it in a loop with no delay

[raverbashing]

My guess is that the frontend person responsible got fired