Possibly ... see here https://steemit.com/steemit/@steemitblog/intermittent-outages-due-to-ddos
I'm always surprised that Steemian's don't seem to know about alternatives to access the STEEM blockchain like busy.org or eSteemsurfer. During the STEEMIT outages they worked just fine.
The writer said she tries Busy, so she did know it was working.
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I didn't mean her but other STEEMIT users.