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		milankragujevic on Oct 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook-owned sites were down Also Speedtest.net for me is showing a 503 error page. Seems a large CDN might be having problems. Their status page shows all green. FB and their other sites are also down. edit: I see it's back up and I've been getting downvoted, here's a screenshot of the error for clarity https://i.imgur.com/wvhOwwL.png

chki on Oct 4, 2021 [–]

If Facebook and WhatsApp and Instagram fails there are probably a lot of people checking whether their Internet works. That might be why Speedtest was overwhelmed.

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