Since recently, I get a lot of nothing. Just blank frames where images should be.
The image could not be loaded.
dig-ing into this:
; <<>> DiG 9.18.36 <<>> level1techs.us-east-1.linodeobjects.com
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 4012
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1
;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 65494
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;level1techs.us-east-1.linodeobjects.com. IN A
;; Query time: 18 msec
;; SERVER: 127.0.0.53#53(127.0.0.53) (UDP)
;; WHEN: Wed Aug 13 00:58:26 CEST 2025
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 68
Do I have the DNS-related skill issue here?
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I get the same thing. AT&T is my ISP, but I use quad-9 as my DNS provider.
dig level1techs.us-east-1.linodeobjects.com
; <<>> DiG 9.20.11 <<>> level1techs.us-east-1.linodeobjects.com
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 39508
;; flags: qr rd ad; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1
;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available
;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 1232
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;level1techs.us-east-1.linodeobjects.com . IN A
;; Query time: 11 msec
;; SERVER: 9.9.9.9#53(9.9.9.9) (UDP)
;; WHEN: Tue Aug 12 21:59:24 CDT 2025
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 68
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Same here I use mullvad VPN and quad9
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Same here, also on quad9. The issue appeared maybe 4 days ago? (Less than a week, I think.)
Thanks @MazeFrame for reporting it!
Looking up level1techs.us-east-1.linodeobjects.com on some random web DNS service resolves to a bunch of IPs though…
So is it a quad9 issue?
Aug
August 13, 2025, 9:53am
5
Yeah, I’ve had the same issue for the past couple days. Also using Quad9…
If I go through my work provider, I don’t have the issue. So it seems to be a DNS problem.
Aaaand… images are back again (for me). Still using quad9.
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Aug
August 13, 2025, 12:58pm
7
Just checked and can confirm; they do work again when running DNS through Quad9.
Wasn’t this a thing some months ago as well?
I figured this was just an issue on my end since I changed OSes and browsers right about the same time it started. lol. The preview is blank but clicking on the image still always loads it properly for me.