As a potential constitutional crisis unfolds in Washington DC and the worst Ebola outbreak in history rips through Africa, what really concerns Americans? When their Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) goes down is when they really get upset.
Breaking News: Facebook was offline
When Facebook went down today at approximately 12:30 pm EST, the afternoon news programs launched into “Breaking News” that Facebook was offline, Business Insider noted. The “breaking news” updates could have interrupted important soap opera drama, but that didn’t stop people from calling the police.
Los Angeles Police Sergeant Burton Brink was so frustrated by the number of calls they received, he used social media to set the...
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