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TedDoesntTalk
on July 20, 2020
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Turns out half the internet has a single-point-of-...
> Turns out half the internet has a Single-Point-of-Failure called “Cloudflare”
The other one is called AWS.
louwrentius
on July 20, 2020
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So in the end, who cares about single point of failures?
timbit42
on July 21, 2020
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Militaries. The internet was created so the US President could command the US military even in the case of nuclear war knocking out many of the internet's nodes.
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The other one is called AWS.