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'The links have been sequestered': How we coped with Twitter's 'Great Link Massacre of 2013'

http://twitter.com/JasonBWhitman/statuses/322351946403041280

Hold us. We’re still trembling from the horrifying memory of those dark, dark minutes when links in tweets produced this:

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Twitter links only malfunctioned for a brief period on Thursday morning, but the devastation will never be forgotten.

Here’s how some link-hungry Twitter users spent the Great Link Massacre of 2013.

http://twitter.com/lachlan/statuses/322347279153516545

http://twitter.com/lachlan/statuses/322348689907658754

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https://twitter.com/amylutz4/status/322351320063422465

Some fortunate souls escaped the devastating Twitpocalypse. But guys? Nobody likes a show-off.

http://twitter.com/FirstTeamTommy/statuses/322348930807496704

http://twitter.com/LilMissRightie/statuses/322348167620345856

Think there were no winners in all this? Wrong:

Capitalism, baby!

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