This is bearable with http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=195431 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=195431 whereas there's no apparent client-side fix for (2)

This is bearable with http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=195431 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=195431 whereas there's no apparent client-side fix for (2) - and (1) sounds bad, although I've not had it happen myself. That said, HN was down for me for most of yesterday, although ycombinator.com was fine. (?)