Twitter is down. Productivity is up. - Robert Scoble

i said it first but it's ok , i leave to you :) - Frédérick 2 Baro

yep - Jason Salas from IM

Yup, it's down. - Dr. Apps from twhirl

Good thing we have FriendFeed to communicate on Twitter status - Conor Ogle

yep, viva FF! - Claudia

Yupp, dead as a fish without water! - Anders Sporring

my Twhirl just hiccupped new tweets - Mister Groonk from twhirl

Amen to that! - Lee Stacey

pretty lame that TweetDeck describes the Twitter status as "Pretty much ok" yet cannot Tweet for me - Conor Ogle

At least we have ff:-) - Michael Fidler from twhirl

It's hardly productive to press F5 repeatedly. - Mark H

Has all life on Earth ended? What will humanity do without twitter? - Chaz Carlson from twhirl

27 minutes according to Twhirl - Michael Fidler from twhirl

Mark: Stop pressing F5! You'll kill it more! - Lee Stacey

it could use some more points of failure me thinks - Brian Hendrickson

not only productivity is up - so friendfeed too - Cem Dalgic

some more points of failure? ;) i think i know what you mean ;) - roger byrne

tweet.IM keeps pinging and returning Error 500s - Jason Salas from IM

At least they can't blame Blaine Cook this time... - Lee Stacey

Oy. I thought it's just me. - Joy-Mari Cloete

maybe Twitter's offline because they're installing their XMPP support *crossing fingers* - Jason Salas from IM

Productivity is down. I was going to post a short update, and then I got distracted, and now I've forgotten what I was going to do afterwards :( - Larry Hudson

I am wondering if ev gets called in the middle of the night each time twitter goes down? - Edwin Khodabakchian

Was just thinking that! Although wait... here we are on FF. - Joanna Butler

http://istwitterdown.com/ isn't working. - Larry Hudson

http://isistwitterdowndown.com/ should say so. - Rémi

surprised that no-one from Twitter has updated http://status.twitter.com/ - main site now talking about database maintenance and should be back up in 30 mins - Conor Ogle

I wonder if this will finally motivate Twitter to change frameworks/backends. Blaine's original "Ruby on Rails" doesn't scale comments come rushing back. - Jason Salas from IM

Hehe, and for once I can't be blamed. As I haven't twittered since the 4th of this Month :-D - Richard A.

I've just failed over to the hot standby system known as friendfeed - Ewan

IT UP - Brian Hendrickson

Gave me a chance to learn FF. - Rick Cogley

Twitter is a complete disaster for me, since Jan 30. I can't see updates anymore, just one every 1-3 hours from new people I follow, and have other issues. Still no answer from help desk. What if I had to work with Twitter? - PaperDoll

I think for his next trick, David Blain should keep it up for 1 year strait... Twitter that is... - John Reynolds from Nambu

+1 Rémi ;) - Tyson Key

[∞][twitter isn't the problem, when we are talking about productivity [...] it's more to help them create a problem, how you act can be one!] [[db]] - dbalieiro