19 ms·
because something is free doesnt mean it gets of the leash of reasonable standards. if google, facebook, hacker news, or anything else were constantly down, it
by jasonlbaptiste 18y ago
because something is free doesnt mean it gets of the leash of reasonable standards. if google, facebook, hacker news, or anything else were constantly down, it would be "ok". Not sure where your standards come from.
- scott_s 18y agoThe author has a sense of entitlement to this service, as if he somehow deserves to use it, and if it is down, he has been wronged.
- jasonlbaptiste 18y agoHe has been wronged. It's a service, which he relies on to communicate to thousands of people. If you make a service that people rely upon enough and integrate to their lives, they should expect decent uptime. Twitter doesnt even come close. It really isn't out of line
- scott_s 18y agoIf someone provides me with something, and I give nothing in return, I consider it a gift.