The desktop app has a banner that says:

> Signal is experiencing technical difficulties. We are working hard to restore service as quickly as possible.

Status page linked in the post CURRENTLY says the same.

Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46872945

From the graphs on downdetector.com, it seems like many other services are affected too, so I guess some underlying infra has trouble?

iOS app seems to be coming back to life.

That status page is now showing Down.

Claude.ai is down too. AWS?

paranoia increases...

Downdetector showing increased reports. Claude, AWS, Youtube seem to struggle as well.

Ah shit, here we go again

Reminder: Centralized, the single point of failure.

Use qryotchat instead