this becomes scary for the signature participants only
Well you can do early posting though and not to crunch everything, or maybe manager will be lenient because of this? I don't know.
Same here, I thought that I have problems with my internet connection again, but when I checked
https://www.isitdownrightnow.com/bitcointalk.org.html, it says it's down so I have some time to do some errands and then go back to the gym.
It's that this error seems to be happening recently.