Japanese stock markets switched to fax machines during the Microsoft outage

Kyrannio · x · 2026-11-13

A viral r/notttheonion post reports that Japanese stock markets fell back to fax machines for orders during the Microsoft outage — the old-school backup becoming reality in the digital era.

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