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Fluffy Clouds: Centralization and the Untouchable Nature of Cloud Computing

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thoughtful

Sentiment

negative

Category

tech

Key topics

cloud computing

centralization

outage resilience

The article discusses the centralization and unreliability of cloud computing, highlighting the risks of relying on a few large providers, and the discussion revolves around recent outages and their implications.

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thecatster
6h ago
My thoughts in response to the Nov. 18 Cloudflare outage and the prior AWS outage.
ID: 45967916Type: storyLast synced: 11/18/2025, 3:56:40 PM

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