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wildeyed

(11,243 posts) Fri May 19, 2017, 08:11 AM May 2017

Twitter was down for a bit this morning.

I thought, Finally! They figured out how to make DT stop tweeting!

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Twitter was down for a bit this morning. (Original Post) wildeyed May 2017 OP

Twitter is still having problems duncang May 2017 #1

Who knows. wildeyed May 2017 #2

duncang

(1,907 posts)

1. Twitter is still having problems

Reply to wildeyed (Original post)

Fri May 19, 2017, 09:28 AM

May 2017

They just popped up a notice they are having capacity problems. I wonder if they at getting a dos attack or just having normal problems?

wildeyed

(11,243 posts)

2. Who knows.

Reply to duncang (Reply #1)

Fri May 19, 2017, 09:50 AM

May 2017

It underlines how dependent I have become on the platform for breaking news and communication with other activists. Paranoia, but if they were going to instigate real shenanigans, taking Twitter down would be high on the list of things to do first so resistance news and communication would be hobbled.

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