X glitch wipes out most pictures and links tweeted before December 2014::Ellen’s famous ‘most retweeted’ selfie from the 2014 Oscars has had its image restored, but most old tweets have broken short links instead of the media or links that should be there.

  • @sbv
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    16211 months ago

    Time to cut some storage costs!

    • @[email protected]
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      11 months ago

      This is exactly it. It also wouldn’t surprise me if certain accounts had images from then that might get request by law enforcement that are now “oops all gone!”

    • @[email protected]
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      2011 months ago

      More like can’t cancel me for something I said in 2012 if there’s no record of it.