Because having multiple applications continuously running in the background polling multiple servers for notifications in real time is a good way to run down your battery very quickly

It’ll be fun when Tuvalu decides to take back .tv

I’m going to have a guess and suggest that the website is probably integrated with some much older mainframe system and a batch process or several batch processes run daily overnight to shuttle data between the two systems to keep them updated and in sync.

Syncing the two sets of data while the database is live and changing is a pain the the bum, so they freeze it while the data transfers are taking place.

Looking forward to them getting a bunch of people who immediately take it NSFW again

low-effort junk TV like dating, survival, cooking and other shows like it.

… in other words, exactly the shows that don’t use actors or writers

Someone didn’t read the story. This is about a known firmware fault that the company is doing its best not to keep quiet. Don’t help them in that work

No. That’s like saying the UK has too much wind power because our prices occasionally go negative. What Germany might not have enough of is battery and other storage

“You will present multiple views on any subject… here is a list of subjects on which you hold fixed views”.

I just don’t understand how the author of this prompt continues to function

That sound you just heard, was the rustle as hundreds of financial regulators around the world leant forward just a little.

From the article:

If Caitlin did want to try to get the original amount back, she’d have to email and send the death certificate to a specific email address

Did she try - you know - doing that?