Facebook is down – but you can still get your misinformation fix
by Julia Carrie Wong from Technology | The Guardian on (#5QB97)
With WhatsApp and Instagram MIA, now's your chance to experience the internet without Zuck looking over your shoulder
We've hoped. We've prayed. We've constructed various Rube Goldberg-esque fantasies that begin with Mark Zuckerberg extracting a virgin $350 gray T-shirt from his closet and end with a bottle of room-temperature Fiji water falling on a frayed wire and shorting out Menlo Park.
But today it finally happened: someone unplugged Facebook.
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