feat(live-loans): retry borrower image loading or use fallback without caching MP-2268 #6459
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Live loan cards are missing the borrower photo in some cases. We get an error message,
Error loading image: Error: Server responded with undefined, but there's a bug in canvas that prevents us from seeing the http status code. It's been fixed, but the fix has not been published.Whatever the request issue is, we should have a better user experience than a loan card with a blank white space where the image should be. This PR adds retries for failed image loading requests, a fallback image for when the retries fail too, more verbose error logging so we can start to track down the cause of the image loading failures, and this prevents the loan card image from being cached if the borrower image failed to load.
Live loan cards with the fallback image:

