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minus-squarePunnyName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up60arrow-down1·3 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-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 days agoOrganizing people to do something is useful on its own.
minus-squareAlecSadler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 days agoJokes on them, my jobs use Azure and GCP. …as if they’re really any better.
minus-squareByteJunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoSame. Especially as a European, I wish we could avoid critical dependencies on American companies.
minus-squareghostrider2112@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·3 days agoIt all sucks anymore anyways. I’m ok with that! We can all self-host lemmy elsewhere.
minus-squareIndustryStandard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 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
Organizing people to do something is useful on its own.
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.
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.