The upgrades went smoothly last night with < 5 minutes of total downtime.  However, we just experienced an unrelated problem with the network at our data center which left the site down this afternoon for about an hour roughly between 12:30pm and 1:45pm EST.  The source of the problem is unknown, but we’re working on [...]

Sorry for the short notice, but we will be performing some system updates tonight. We’ve been experiencing some minor system issues that might turn into major ones if not addressed, hence the immediacy of the changes.
There shouldn’t be any visible affect to the site since all of the changes will occur behind the scenes, [...]