Fanboi Applegasms flatten Twitter

Tuesday, January 15. 2008

Fanboi Applegasms flatten Twitter

Twitter has crashed, thrashed and been totally beaten by the applegasms of the fanbois in the annual Appleorgy. We can only assume that either (i) the 5% of the blogosphere using Apple are all on Twitter, (ii) Twitter is usually running at only a few % off its full load, or, most likely, (iii) Twitter is actually an intelligent system that has to run for the bathroom when the psycophancy levels of the twits on it reach ubergagging levels

Serious lesson....don't rely on free webservices for anything important

Here is the Applegasm in full blog-o-colour

I see the Valleywag noticed it too........as has TechCrunch

Posted by Alan Patrick in Web Services / Cloud Computing at 20:45 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (10)

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