Musk takes down social security services: “downsize its phone operations … forced an influx of traffic to the SSA website. The strain of that traffic has reportedly caused the website to crash multiple times.”

https://gizmodo.com/doge-orders-layoffs-at-social-security-plans-to-gut-it-team-as-website-continually-breaks-report-2000585252

Twitter goes down and the world is briefly a better place. SSA goes down and vulnerable people suffer.

(This morning the site went down as we tried to document our disabled son’s income.)