Telling censorship from outages: probing Russia's internet from both sides of the border

When something stops loading in Russia, there are two very different explanations. The service might be down for everyone. Or it might be up everywhere except inside Russia. Outage trackers built on user complaints can't tell these apart: a spike of "YouTube isn't working" looks the same in both cases. I built shutdown.fyi, an open tracker for 38... Weiterlesen