Don't link to them then! Link to the status page: <a href="https://status.github.com/" rel="nofollow">https://status.github.com/</a><p>Flagged.
Was just wondering... is this unusual? I guess the answer is, "kinda."<p>For once though, the problems I'm experiencing aren't my fault. Nice!
Sources are denying any connection to the US Government shutdown, but some suspect its NSA contractors entertaining themselves during the government downtime.