Service status? tumblr, ghost, etc

[matt]

Glad it’s working. But nope, nothing has changed there on write.as, which uses cdn.writeas.net.

See this comment on the writeas.xyz alternative domain and why you don’t need to block / allow resources on our site, otherwise it will cause headaches like this:

Amazontrust now?

writeas.xyz is only there to work around domain-level internet censorship, like what we see in China right now. But yeah, disabling certain parts of the application can definitely break it, and we can’t reasonably support every possible configuration like this. This is exactly why we self-host all aspects of the application, as mentioned in our privacy policy, so readers and writers don’t have to do this kind of stuff. If you don’t want your visits to count in our first-party analytics, you can…