Default user avatars not loading

Just upgraded to Discourse 3.5.0.beta2-dev (ad992d7b2d).

Some unusual behaviour with user avatars, perhaps maybe only on new users, I’m still testing the scope of the issue.

Standard letter-based avatars appear correctly in various menus and category lists:

But when I click on one of the users to view their profile no image is loaded:

Then after 10 seconds or so, this icon appears:

User card is also blank:

I can replicate here on Meta too.

And:

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Is this related?

I don’t think so. You are not using DiscourseConnect; the letter-based avatars are image-generated by Discourse and you’re not using CDN on avatars.

Are you still able to reproduce it here or on your forum?

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No, none of our team can, it went away as strangely as it arrived :person_shrugging:

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