Yes, Twitter is having issues, but the world is still rotating … we promise.

Some people, myself included, are experiencing issues with the popular micro-blogging service Twitter at the moment.  According to the Twitter Status Blog, it is some form of network connectivity problems:

Responding to network connectivity problems

We are currently investigating a problem whereby some Twitter clients in widely scattered network locations are unable to connect to twitter.com.

It’s been a while since Twitter had widespread problems, but these things do happen. Enjoy some time with your family, read a book, go outside … it’ll come back eventually.