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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink57•1 month agoTo cripple Amazon, you’d need to cripple a lot of the Internet, since they use AWS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Web_Services
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•1 month agoJokes on them, my jobs use Azure and GCP. …as if they’re really any better.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•1 month agoSame. Especially as a European, I wish we could avoid critical dependencies on American companies.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•1 month agoOrganizing people to do something is useful on its own.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 month agoA protest will not cripple an organisation. Only get them to pay attention.
To cripple Amazon, you’d need to cripple a lot of the Internet, since they use AWS:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Web_Services
Jokes on them, my jobs use Azure and GCP.
…as if they’re really any better.
Same. Especially as a European, I wish we could avoid critical dependencies on American companies.
Organizing people to do something is useful on its own.
A protest will not cripple an organisation. Only get them to pay attention.