ok, let's now talk to michael rectinwald's, who's a liberal studies professor, also an author of many books including google archipelago, the digital go like and simulation of freedom of michael got to have you on, i'll say, as nika was mentioning that aside from the joke he aspect of, we will use these apps to ascend silly pictures to each other. they are also a utility, aren't they? there are businesses. the rely on facebook being online for its advertising and for their custom. yeah, i mean, millions of businesses rely on facebook now and many other many others use facebook in order to, to connect to other apps and so forth. so it's a very big issue across the board. as a few seconds ago, i was able to log on to facebook. i haven't tried posting anything, but it seems to be up for me at least. and that's pretty interesting, but it's been 6 hours, 7 hours at this point that it's been down that i was unable to access it myself. and in terms of offering an explanation, cuz the last time something like this happened to me a couple of years ago. but nowhere near the magnitude of anyone