IsItDown RightNow VS Google Scholar

I've checked the address on isitdownrightnow.com and, allegedly, their site is up and working - so I'm very confused. Source: 8 months ago

If I use sites like urlvoid.com and isitdownrightnow.com, they show everything is fine. Source: 11 months ago

Still down, don't think it's an issue with individual users either as isitdownrightnow.com is saying 'Server access forbidden'. Source: 12 months ago

Still down for me, but isitdownrightnow.com says it's up and running. Source: about 1 year ago

It showed me an error message saying that I need to update video card drivers. I tried going to the tlauncher.org website but it failed to establish a secure connection and didn' load. I checked isitdownrightnow.com but it said that it was up for some reason. So, is tlauncher dead now? Source: about 1 year ago

A few may know, that google scholar(https://scholar.google.com/) does not offer a feature for arranging the search results based on the number of citations. Several years ago, one developer published a Python code (https://github.com/WittmannF/sort-google-scholar) to handle this. I had been inspired by his work, but I wanted to show the list of... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

To that point, https://scholar.google.com/ is still useful. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

1) find the doi number [1a][1b] 2) find sources that cite the doi number -> google scholar[2][3] 3) filter for 'github' ----- [1a]resolve a doi name : https://dx.doi.org/ [1b]find a doi number : https://answers.lib.iup.edu/faq/31945 [2] : https://scholar.google.com/ [3] : google with "site:http://doi.org/" [4] : finding a doi in document page :... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

Half of those are about science, during my Ph.D., I was told to use scholar.google.com, which works great as far as I can tell. Couple it to sci-hub and you get all the scientific literature you need. Source: 5 months ago

Scholar.google.com exists also which is what you use for studies. Source: 5 months ago