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minus-square@PunnyName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink60•19 days 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@ghostrider2112@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish13•19 days agoIt all sucks anymore anyways. I’m ok with that! We can all self-host lemmy elsewhere.
minus-square@AlecSadler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink11•19 days agoJokes on them, my jobs use Azure and GCP. …as if they’re really any better.
minus-square@ByteJunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink7•18 days agoSame. Especially as a European, I wish we could avoid critical dependencies on American companies.
minus-square@frezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilink7•18 days agoOrganizing people to do something is useful on its own.
minus-square@IndustryStandard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•18 days 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
It all sucks anymore anyways. I’m ok with that! We can all self-host lemmy elsewhere.
🥲
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.