Postmortem: Threads Publisher Account Failures and Newsroom Weave Rollout

This postmortem details the investigation into a series of `threads_1889_advertising_publish_failed` incidents. These failures were linked to a lack of robust retry mechanisms and dead-letter queue handling within the Threads publishing process. Concurrently, the Newsroom Weave rollout introduced changes that highlighted these underlying issues. The resolution involved hardening the retry logic and improving DLQ integration for Threads publishing, ensuring greater resilience and stability for our social media integrations.

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