"The alarming reality of the internet blackout: As Microsoft Azure crashes just days after Amazon Web Services, experts warn we're 'seeing what putting all your eggs in one basket looks like on a global scale'": https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-15241385/int... (www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-15241385/internet-blackout-Microsoft-Azure-Amazon.html); https://archive.ph/DycNr
"The alarming reality of the internet blackout: As Microsoft Azure crashes just days after Amazon Web Services, experts warn we're 'seeing what putting all your eggs in one basket looks like on a global scale'": https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-15241385/int... (www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-15241385/internet-blackout-Microsoft-Azure-Amazon.html); https://archive.ph/DycNr
Mirror: https://archive.ph/P7FRX
The article starts with "What happens when key infrastructure providers are too good at their jobs?"
The answer is that they get laid off and replaced with cheap foreign workers, with AI as an excuse, and enshittification immediately ensues.
10 days ago post.
Some discussions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45646649
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