Facebook Goes Down, Gallows Humor occurs on Twitter - Wired News (blog)

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Facebook fell Thursday, impeding access to the web site browsers, as well as third-party applications.
"Us we are experiencing some issues site causing Facebook to be slow or unavailable for some users," a spokesman told Wired.com in an email."We are working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible."
"The interrupt was received with considerable attractions on Twitter, with many saying this was a great moment to learn about other things, that the world was coming to an end, or that the world would finally back on track with all the extra time we have now."With Facebook down, you would think would increase the productividad.Nop.All Twitter bitching about it, "said @ brandonzeman."
Some other thinly veiled attempts of police in Twitter:
@ StuffinMyBrain: I hate to be one that tell you but your Farmville killed animals and burnt in their cultivos.Que have a good day.
@ opb: News: Facebook is towards abajo.Aumenta the trabajadores.U.S productivity.raises the recession.
Virtual RIRInsider crops are dying, false mafia members are taking cities & Justin Bieber fans are really doing their homework.
@ antderosa Zuck is not turned on Facebook again unless he gets final editing on the social network (which opens on Friday)
@ sacca Facebook when you're down, everyone comes to Twitter to talk about it.When Twitter falls, the world falls mute.
@ loubrutus DNS FAILURE: Facebook is down meaning 9 months now, many children are born.
@ ObscureGents with Facebook below is how you will be able to see what you are thinking about people that I just like?
@ Z100MoBounce does that means that we we actually.... do you talk with real people?
lox333 500 million people to join Twitter only to find out for what Facebook isnt working
thecajunboy I suppose that the Russians can hear Sarah Palin distressed screams from their homes.
Update: 3: 15 PM Pacific - Facebook says the site should be back to normal and apologized for the molestias.No there is no technical details is still shared, but "the computer is drilling issue".Usted is free to resume virtual agriculture and have.
Update: 5: 51 PM Pacific - Facebook has published his explanation of what went wrong.

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