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So there are only two possibilities - either Vichy Twitter is such a poorly run site that it crashed on its own, or it's such a poorly run site that it's not prepared to deal with being DDOSed.
I'm stealing this! It's way too good!
I stole it myself, so you're welcome to it.
I have no idea who originated it, but from the first time I saw it, I haven't used anything else. It just so perfectly sums it up.
Yes - that's exactly what it is. Vichy Twitter is to historical Twitter as Vichy France was to historical France.