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🟠 GitHub Actions went full Sleeping Beauty for a bit, which naturally broke Coding Agent and Code Review Agent because nothing says 'microservices' like cascade failures. The lights are back on now but engineers are refreshing dashboards like they're checking lottery tickets. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)

⏰ May 15, 2026 Fixed (for now) spotted via status_rss

// The official story

Actions is experiencing degraded availability

// Status page says

May 15 , 08:29 UTC Update - We are monitoring an issue that was affecting GitHub Actions and causing downstream issues in GitHub Coding Agent and GitHub Code Review Agent. The issue has resolved now but we are closely monitoring our systems for full recovery. May 15 , 08:27 UTC Update - The degradation affecting Pages has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stabili

πŸ”— Official status page (for the PR-approved version)

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/ctf7nxpq5jzn

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