We'll be back shortly.

WikiLeaks was hosted here

We're trying to emulate Twitter

Our engineers took their love for Culture Club too far

Squirrels

Someone tripped on the cord

Who cares?

The zombies made it from Atlanta to New York

Sunday is a day of rest

Shit. Shit shit shit shit shit shit shit.

Our tubes are clogged

We're a free service. Goddamn.

We're trying to start a new meme here, people

We're too hip to be square

Websites feel the pain of Mondays too

Somebody set us up the bomb

All the cool kids are doing it

We're busy porting everything to WordPress

The hipsters decided it'd be ironic to leave and go back to Blogspot

Did we mention we re-hired Jakob Lodwick this weekend?

We finally noticed we forgot the friggin' 'e'

Down is the new up

Visa suspended our payments

Everyone is trying to have 99.9% uptime. We like to Think Different.

We're testing this new error page, you know…

Our cat died

Gone for lunch, be back in 10

So you realize how much you missed us

The rent is too damn high

We're rebuilding this page in HTML5

How else are you going to get some sunlight?

The Internet is dying… Slowly.

Would you believe it if we told you we were kidnapped?

Stuck in traffic… There in 15ish?

We're running to the packy, bro — need anything?

MySQL. Need we say more?

… just as soon as we finish this game of Robot Unicorn Attack.

Chillin' with our shorties

… and you can too!

Grandpa messed with the microwave again

NASA disrupted our arsenic-based database administrators

Cocaine is a hell of a drug

Sorry, someone picked up the phone in another room

But let us be clear:
We're never gonna give you up
Never gonna let you down
Never gonna run around and desert you

So what if we don't have a cute little mascot for failure?

Now you go in the corner and think about what you did wrong!

Happy thoughts

The Ministry of Dark Censorship realized this was a land of freedom

Some obscure reason… You've probably never heard of it

Can anyone recommend a decent router?

A beach-themed party in the datacenter wasn't our best idea ever.

Does anyone know how to fix a "database cluster"? #lazyweb

Had a thing

Looking up the definition of "shortly."

The reason is something topical that won't make sense next week

Muni.

This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps

David Karp is on a REALLY good date

We found a new beer. Problem is, servers like it too.

Eduardo froze the accounts

We forgot to pay the electric bill

Keep calm and spam F5

It's Misha Collins. He confessed.

How did an iceberg even get into our datacenter?

Come on, we've all put in diesel instead of gasoline

Remember that scene from "Christmas Vacation"? We didn't.

Our Mogwai got wet

Thought the doctor said, "Turn it off," not, "Turn and cough."

I am away from my computer right now.

The TSA confiscated our servers

Fuckin' magnets

There was an error with the dispersal generated by the flux capacitor

We want a movie too

You know, siestas are very common in other parts of the world

Our (other) cat walked on the keyboard

BSOD

Somebody hacked the Gibson!

We should have read that contract before agreeing to this

Don't worry, we're only down in THIS universe

We're not dead… We're getting better. We feel fine.

Pre-holiday binging

Kashmir just came on…

We enjoy watching you suffer

Only "certain pages" are unavailable. Really.

We've fallen and we can't get up

Our servers went to a nice farm in the country

3 billion pageviews a month. That is all.

Superhero battle in the datacenter

Solar flares

Ain't no thang

We pissed off Anonymous

We didn't have enough opportunities to be self-deprecating

Reduced the polarity of the neutron flow

It's all in your imagination

Apparently the Y2K bug was hibernating

We're filibustering

Our network provider is AT&T

Doing bong rips of salvia with Miley Cyrus

This Google Cr-48 isn't as powerful as we thought

I think someone's at the door

Our lighter-than-air severs proved flammable. Oh, the non-humanity!

We've made a huge tiny mistake

We crossed the streams

Discount dilithium crystals

Topher Chris registered one too many domains

Pivoting

IPv4 address exhaustion

Mooom, I’m scaling!

It's just a flesh wound

You're holding it wrong

Confirmed: the Starbucks Trenta is a lot of coffee. (Who has a mop?)

Singularity.

TumblBeasts

Tried to divide by zero

Yahoo bought us

Broke an axle

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