Comments on: How to replace a US Senator who leaves or dies in office https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/07/16/how-to-replace-a-us-senator-who-leaves-or-dies-in-office-2/ Mon, 17 Jul 2017 00:11:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.6 By: dean https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/07/16/how-to-replace-a-us-senator-who-leaves-or-dies-in-office-2/#comment-453933 Mon, 17 Jul 2017 00:11:07 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=24325#comment-453933 Still getting the error SteveP gets — mobile and desktop. Sometimes (like now) the page shows up, then BANG — locked out again.

]]> By: SteveP https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/07/16/how-to-replace-a-us-senator-who-leaves-or-dies-in-office-2/#comment-453932 Sun, 16 Jul 2017 17:41:11 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=24325#comment-453932 Here is the error message I keep getting

Your access to this site has been limited

Your access to this service has been temporarily limited. Please try again in a few minutes. (HTTP response code 503)

Reason: Exceeded the maximum global requests per minute for crawlers or humans.

So …..
Have Boris and Natasha been given a mandate to disrupt the Science Blog? perhaps they didn’t like our snarky comments about the Russian Mafia?? Oy.

]]> By: SteveP https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/07/16/how-to-replace-a-us-senator-who-leaves-or-dies-in-office-2/#comment-453931 Sun, 16 Jul 2017 17:36:12 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=24325#comment-453931 Good civics lesson.

In other news, some of us seem to be having trouble getting into the site. This particular entry took many many repeated attempts…. which probably doesn’t help the site’s functioning very much, as the ostensible cause of the problem reveals itself in an error message complaining about too many attempts to access the site.

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