A website experienced silent data loss of 31 articles due to a hardcoded .limit(80) in the frontend query, which simply failed to fetch articles beyond the limit without any errors. This issue highlights the danger of silent truncation in software development, where components appear to function correctly despite underlying data discrepancies. A robust solution involves server-side pagination and independent count queries to ensure all data is accounted for.
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