Ask HN: YouTube down? • Hacker News Board

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#121

Post by typon » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:49 AM UTC

I'm imagining millions of kids in restaurants crying out because their "iPads aren't working"

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#122

Post by smilbandit » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:49 AM UTC

back up and with a new youtube music streaming service ad I haven't seen before.

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#123

Post by ddtaylor » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:50 AM UTC

samspenc wrote: post #8

Yeah I'm getting the following error: 500 Internal Server Error Sorry, something went wrong. A team of highly trained monkeys has been dispatched to deal with this situation. If you see them, send them this information as text (screenshots frighten them):

https://oopsiewhoopsie.com/ (Warning loud / NSFW)

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#124

Post by hello123456789 » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:50 AM UTC

99 percent of my battery life is used on you tube. Now it will be 2 percent safari. Nooooooooooooo

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#125

Post by mihir1991 » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:50 AM UTC

YouTube not working for me

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#126

Post by 706f6f70 » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:50 AM UTC

epx wrote: post #107

corodra wrote: post #102

Are we going to start a betting pool as to why? I put $20 on DDoS, but I'm hedging $5 that someone spilled their drink on something important and quickly got out of there before anyone noticed.

The janitor needed that socket to plug the vacuum

Experimental Roomba built up a static charge and fried something important.

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#127

Post by nimos » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:50 AM UTC

suls wrote: post #91

walrus01 wrote: post #69

Medium sized regional AS here: I am looking at a fairly large drop in IX traffic charts for our ports that face the IX, updated every 60s, which directly corresponds in time with the beginning of the Youtube outage. (We are not big enough to have a direct, dedicated peering session with the Google/Youtube AS). At any given time of day 4pm-11pm a huge percent of our traffic is Youtube (or netflix, or amazon video, or…

Is any of this info publicly available anywhere?

A lot of them have stuff like total traffic over time under the statistics link.

https://bgp.he.net/report/exchanges

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#128

Post by RandomGuyDTB » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:50 AM UTC

DoreenMichele wrote: post #98

RandomGuyDTB wrote: post #86

Earlier quoted context omitted.

"And why were you not offline?" (continuing song lyrics i think we're making)

We should set it to "American Pie" and make sure to start off mentioning how we were all still mourning the loss of Paul Allen when this happened.

Let's make sure to make this the next stanza ;)

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#129

Post by kiostech » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:51 AM UTC

mitchtbaum wrote: post #100

Watch "Let's de-Google-ify the Internet" on PeerTube https://peer.mathdacloud.ovh/videos/watch/c193a2f6-8b24-48c3... https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube https://instances.joinpeertube.org/instances

https://d.tube/

Re: Ask HN: YouTube down?

#130

Post by jarsin » Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 1:51 AM UTC

corodra wrote: post #102

Are we going to start a betting pool as to why? I put $20 on DDoS, but I'm hedging $5 that someone spilled their drink on something important and quickly got out of there before anyone noticed.

NSA was installing a wire tap and sliced some fiber.