Voting Buttons in AIBU crashing thread

[ChazsBrilliantAttitude]

The voting buttons are being replaced with code that blocks the thread up.

This sort of thing

VelocityViewServlet : Error processing a template for path '/Talk/amibeing_unreasonable/3761692-To-ask-if-you-d-have-kids-again'
Encountered "$liu" at talk/parts/aibu_voting.html[line 2, column 47] Was expecting one of: ... "-" ... "+" ... "" ... "/" ... "%" ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
org.apache.velocity.exception.ParseErrorException: Encountered "$liu" at talk/parts/aibu_voting.html[line 2, column 47]
Was expecting one of:
...
"-" ...
"+" ...
"" ...
"/" ...
"%" ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...

at org.apache.velocity.Template.process(Template.java:141)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.resource.ResourceManagerImpl.loadResource(ResourceManagerImpl.java:446)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.resource.ResourceManagerImpl.getResource(ResourceManagerImpl.java:354)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.RuntimeInstance.getTemplate(RuntimeInstance.java:1400)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.Parse.render(Parse.java:198)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTDirective.render(ASTDirective.java:175)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTIfStatement.render(ASTIfStatement.java:87)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTIfStatement.render(ASTIfStatement.java:87)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:336)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.Parse.render(Parse.java:260)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTDirective.render(ASTDirective.java:175)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:336)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTIfStatement.render(ASTIfStatement.java:106)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.directive.Foreach.render(Foreach.java:366)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTDirective.render(ASTDirective.java:175)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTBlock.render(ASTBlock.java:72)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleNode.java:336)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.ASTIfStatement.render(ASTIfStatement.java:106)
at org.apache.velocity.runtime.parser.node.SimpleNode.render(SimpleN

Bumping as this is also happening to me.

Me too

Somebody's messed up the html code.

Thanks for flagging this up, folks, and so sorry - it's not what you want to be faced with on a Friday morning!

Just to let you know all know that we're aware of the problem and our Tech team are working on it now. We'll have an update for you soon, hopefully.

As always, please let us know which device and browser you're using and whether you're on the main site or the app.