I guess when DownDetector goes offline, it’s a bit tricky to figure out just how wide the impact is of an outage at a major internet service.
Cloudflare outage cuts off connections to Discord, DownDetector and others – Engadget
“In at least one case, even the status page for the status page was down.”
Cloudflare DNS goes down, taking a large piece of the internet with it – TechCrunch
Fortunately Cloudflare and others are able to get the word out on that famously reliable alternate channel [checks notes]…Twitter 😬