After 10 years as an AWS customer and open-source contributor, they deleted my account and all data with zero warning. Here's how AWS's 'verification' process became a digital execution, and why you should never trust cloud providers with your only copy of anything.
The cloud is, and always has been, merely other people’s computers.
Their only legitimate use case is as disposable, transient, dumb nodes and synapses of a system you retain control and agency of.
It’s truly amazing that Amazon is able to convince anyone that it’s a good idea to store valuable business data on their computers
People are so eager to relinquish control of their business, even their life, for the tiniest bit of convenience.