We’ve been seeing lots of Facebook static file requests failing.
And this issue is slowing down the other websites that have deep Facebook integration. Soccernets css is getting screwed up and even cricinfo is damn to slow.
Here’s a screenshot from my Chrome web-developer bar:
[UPDATE]
Well, within minutes of this post getting live the things were back to normal. But the fact that there was a failure remains. Discussing among ourselves we came to the conclusion that perhaps the Akamai cdn was having some issues. We suspect s because Twitter was failing as well and the links in question were those of Akamai. The ak prefix in the links above suggest that even Facebook uses Akamai.
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