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I think a reasonable counterargument to this is a theoretical internal outage at iCloud and one or more machines storing data needed to be restored from backups

I think a reasonable counterargument to this is a theoretical internal outage at iCloud and one or more machines storing data needed to be restored from backups. The backups contained "deleted" photos from before users deleted them.

brokenmachine 2y ago
Could be some kind of syncing consistency bug between servers too.