Hacker News Reader

This is a more useful link to see what's happen(ing/ed) : http://status.bitbucket.org/

'Major outage' according to their status page:

Major Outage Apparently.

They seem to be down quite regularly recently. Some deeper underlying issue, I'd say.

Nothing on the page right now .. Seems up ..

Just as I wanted to commit a private repo :(

Bitbucket is down