<story><title>Hacker News was down</title><text>I&amp;#x27;m getting an untrusted certificate warning... DDoS attack or server issue, anyone knows?</text></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>swalsh</author><text>Not even making a joke, I literally just had one of my most productive before i go to work mornings in a while.  I went to HN, saw the error... said &amp;quot;darn&amp;quot;, then went and finished a document i&amp;#x27;ve been putting off.&lt;p&gt;so ummm... thanks to whoever is responsible for the DDoS</text></comment>
<story><title>Hacker News was down</title><text>I&amp;#x27;m getting an untrusted certificate warning... DDoS attack or server issue, anyone knows?</text></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>kogir</author><text>Our hosting provider reported a ~10 Gbps DDoS, and null routed our IP with a BGP update.&lt;p&gt;While we are using CloudFlare now, switching to them isn&amp;#x27;t what caused the outage.</text></comment>