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Cellular Networks Down Specifically in Major US Protest Areas Since ~2:30pm PST (twitter.com)
8 points by marksc 2191 days ago
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There were dozens of livestreams going from each major protest city here: https://woke.net/#streams

10 minutes ago there were none.

Right now Sacramento, Seattle, Louisville have a handful.

But that's it.

The DDoS behind the outages can be tracked here: https://digitalattackmap.com/#anim=1&color=0&country=ALL&lis...

Sacramento is down again. All livestreams suddenly cut out.
There is another post on the front of HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23532560

The detective work there says it was a technical glitch as opposed to the conspiracy theories making rounds.

Is there any particular evidence linking it to the protests? The heat map looks like it's large urban areas in general, which is not surprising.