for those of you familiar w/ twitter, the above image is a sign to you as *groan* twitter is down again. for those of you who are not acquainted w/ the less than buoyant whale, it's the infamous fail whale that graces your screen when twitter is above capacity or "stressing out" as twitter likes to put it (oh, even the cute little microblogging company we love has spin lingo...). he or she (whatever your preference) appears when you can't view your twitter account. originally created by yiying lu you can now purchase this chubby whale as a print through the good folks over at i vote for art.
