This forum is being DDoSed.
 

Since the database error that has taken the forum down over the last day or so, we have been receiving an abnormally high number of guests, easily breaking our all time record. (Even trying to make this post has run into errors as it's still ongoing.)

I'm not a systems engineer but I can put two and two together.

Or an ai bot is scraping it. and scraping. and scraping...