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brisk@aussie.zone to Technology@beehaw.org · 4 days ago

An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the ‘cloud’ needs to change

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An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the ‘cloud’ needs to change

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brisk@aussie.zone to Technology@beehaw.org · 4 days ago
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The outage affected thousands of organisations – and shows the danger of putting all of your data in one basket.
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    It also refers to a computer scientist that explains the outage yet never references this scientist at all.

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      The article is written by the computer scientist.

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        Ah yeah, that makes sense. 😄

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      Clarissa, clearly.

      sits back down in rocking chair

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        …well there’s her problem: she’s still running US-EAST-1 on an amiga 500 in 2025…

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