>>mikebo+(OP)
Seems to be a fairly catastrophic failure.
https://github.com/ fails to load.
https://www.githubstatus.com/ shows all green as of this writing. Nothing on the twitter yet
https://twitter.com/githubstatusedit: The outage is now acknowledged on the status page https://www.githubstatus.com/
edit: EU folks appear to have things working so it looks like a regional network fault