A few years ago, Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos revealed how he thinks of local PC hardware as antiquated, ready to be replaced by cloud options from companies like AWS and Azure.

Bucha Bull to me.

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    4 months ago

    Fuck you, Bezos. And fuck Amazon. I’d go full Luddite before giving you a single cent.

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        4 months ago

        A historical context Luddite would probably be destroying datacentres presently, we might have a thing or two to learn from them.

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          4 months ago

          You denying yourself a tech-advantage while they get to keep theirs isn’t a good idea

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            4 months ago

            historical context Luddite

            means the actual Luddite movement, not luddite the word as used today, there’s a bit more nuance there. Go on, read the wiki…

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        4 months ago

        Maybe not. I’m pretty sure the ratio of productivity vs waste of time when sitting in front of a pc is actually <<1 in my case.