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Bluesky Outage Sparks Backlash Over AI Coding Methods

4/8/2026

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Story summary
  • On April 7, 2026, Bluesky experienced service disruptions, coinciding with outages at other popular sites.
  • Users blamed the outages on the development team's AI-assisted "vibe coding" and vented anger on social media.
  • User T-Kay said those using such methods should be fired, reflecting skepticism toward AI in coding.
  • Bluesky's founder acknowledged the use of AI in development, signaling a shift in the industry.