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minus-squarePunnyName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up59·4 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-squareAlecSadler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·4 days agoJokes on them, my jobs use Azure and GCP. …as if they’re really any better.
minus-squareByteJunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoSame. Especially as a European, I wish we could avoid critical dependencies on American companies.
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoOrganizing people to do something is useful on its own.
minus-squareghostrider2112@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·4 days agoIt all sucks anymore anyways. I’m ok with that! We can all self-host lemmy elsewhere.
minus-squareIndustryStandard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 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
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.
It all sucks anymore anyways. I’m ok with that! We can all self-host lemmy elsewhere.
🥲
A protest will not cripple an organisation. Only get them to pay attention.