Ye dirty divils
image via PixabayWhen Facebook and it's associated apps went down on Monday, a lot of people were left wondering what to do with themselves.
Turns out, everyone seems to have had the same idea!
During the several hour blackout it seems people had no choice but to head over for a browse on the cheekiest of cheeky websites.
Yes, PornHub's traffic jumped by as much as 10.5% during the great Facebook outage of 2021.
Just as well their servers are better held together than Facebook's!
And in case you're wondering what went wrong - here's someone on Twitter who knows a lot more than we do:
1/n OK, let me explain what's going on with the Facebook right now.
First, let's talk "routing". The Internet is a mesh of routers that forward packets. Packets go from source through a series of routers until they reach their destination.
— Robᵉʳᵗ Graham #PcapsOrItDidntHappen (@ErrataRob) October 4, 2021
