There's a reason so many websites and platforms keep going down at the same time.

Cloudflare suffered a major outage on Nov. 18, and it took many major platforms down with it. OpenAI, Spotify, X, and Canva were among just some of the websites and services that went down Tuesday morning.

Feel like you’re experiencing deja vu? Well, you’re not.

The recent Cloudflare outage is …