It seems to be erratic -- some days it works fine for me, other days it can be pretty sluggish, but even then sometimes only intermittently for brief periods (and eventually whatever I'm trying to do usually succeeds). The slowly deteriorating optimist in me says maybe there are still some leftovers from the last crisis filtering their way out, after all, DNS stuff has to work it's way out to multiple servers all over the world..
The pessimist says we're adrift without an oar
and the last few years of history might point in that direction. 'Tis a shame, the site could be a Good Thing(tm), especially if all features were working the way they are supposed to.
DaveT