Save your outrage folks, this is human slop.

1,800 comments and counting! One of them might even be valuable to the conversation.

This is all of tech right now.

Look at the zoomed out 5 year chart for its price and you tell me.

$1,839 -> $4,217

No. I think my life is generally too boring to be scripted.

Seems like we just need to circle back and then double click into this. I don’t want there to be any lack of alignment in this cross functional group.

Good ol’ paid forums.

🎶 I can buy myself flowers, I can hold my own hand 🎶

Cost and risk.

Edge networking services can be expensive and Cloudflare offers a free tier which is decent. Additionally, I’m sure down detector has a method of making money, but I sure don’t pay them. I can’t imagine I’m the weird one. So they are almost certainly operating on a tight budget.

It’s fresh in our minds today, but these big providers are way more reliable than not. It makes sense to use them because they are generally not down.

It just doesn’t make sense to do anything different. I doubt they change even after this outage. I certainly wouldn’t.

Within the first 30-45 mins of waking up. Getting up and starting my daily routine is a big part of feeling like I’m awake.

Cloudflare is a standard piece of kit for any moderately popular website. It handles things like strict SSL enforcement, anti ddos (this is a big reason), and other edge networking functions that modern websites need.

I love that as I skim through this short novel you posted, Burrito is bolded everywhere.

treating them

Yeah, I like that. People get sick, often through no fault of their own and we all deserve compassion and treatment.

purging them

Oh.

I’m right there with ya.

I hope your eggs are newer than your bills.

The beans stay in the safe, everyone knows this.

Melon Fanta? Tell me more, that sounds delicious

The lack of hair on the knuckles is the strangest part to me.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that smoking (including exposure to secondhand smoke) is linked to around 480,000 deaths per year in the United States.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), roughly 40,000 people die in motor‐vehicle crashes in the US each year.

Smoking accounts for roughly 12 times more deaths annually than motor vehicle accidents in the US