And if it's a popular service (like today with Slack having downtime) you can usually just search Twitter for the name and see hundreds of people complaining constantly about it being down.
Also not always applicable but official social media, they’re usually pretty quick to put it up there when something happens.
And if it's a popular service (like today with Slack having downtime) you can usually just search Twitter for the name and see hundreds of people complaining constantly about it being down.
http://isup.me/ - the short url for downforeveryoneorjustme.com/
I like just because it's short and you can do a check like http://isup.me/tildes.net
And if it's a popular service (like today with Slack having downtime) you can usually just search Twitter for the name and see hundreds of people complaining constantly about it being down.
Speaking of which... Suggestion: Set up a service status tracker for Tildes at status.tildes.net