probably because half of Twitter is here today - from 0 to 90mph in just 5 days

agreed - I don't think this will be a Twitter Specific problem. It all comes down to faulty architecture

Plurk is limping right now, I can tell.

i think they're doing ok. i think occasionally they might be rebooting stuff so temp loss. but i think they've scsled ok so far

Hope so.

You have 200+ friends already? No wonder it's struggling Have you made the switch then? I'm not convinced yet.

Oh no I've not switched. I've just added a bunch of people. Want to see how the interface looks when it gets busy.