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Re:Google Calendar Is Down by simonhamp on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:17AM (#20213233)
OP: Might be worth removing the link URL from this post so that we don't hammer their servers while they're trying to fix it for us.
Re:Google Calendar Is Down by joshstrange on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:19AM (#20213252)
Is this a joke? I seriously doubt the HN traffic is even 0.1% of people banging refresh right now.
Re:Google Calendar Is Down by floatingatoll on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:23AM (#20213326)
You’re probably right about the traffic, but there’s no need to be unkind/sarcastic about it. I wish more people thought not to link down services.
Re:Google Calendar Is Down by monkeydata on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:37AM (#20213522)
yeh... but, we sorta live and die by the evidence. We can't just blindly assume OP is correct. Thankfully, OP knew that and saved us the hassle or typing it ourselves.
Re:Google Calendar Is Down by rinchik on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:34AM (#20213466)
Well, that's quite an insulting comment for the calendar team at G.

I'm sure they are fine, this product is not a personal page with guestbook for your 20 friends and gifs on shared hosting plan.

Re:Google Calendar Is Down by Nexxxeh on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @11:08AM (#20213913)
Today, I imagine it's the mildest insult they're receiving.
Re:Google Calendar Is Down by JanSt on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:28AM (#20213399)
You can be sure they are using circuit breakers etc. to avoid that.