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Crisis Stabilization: Grindr's 5.8M DAU Emergency Recovery

How we stabilized a social platform serving 5.8 million daily active users during a critical technical crisis, eliminating chronic outages through a complete platform rewrite.

Ben LeBlond January 15, 2025 12 min read

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                    <p>How we stabilized a social platform serving 5.8 million daily active users during a critical technical crisis, eliminating chronic outages through a complete platform rewrite.</p>
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