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New comment by greybeard69 in "Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and revenue-sharing deal"

greybeard69 — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:12:44 +0000

Full Self-Driving 2.0

New comment by greybeard69 in "Judge orders government to begin refunding more than $130B in tariffs"

greybeard69 — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:44:36 +0000

No one cares.

New comment by greybeard69 in "AWS multiple services outage in us-east-1"

greybeard69 — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:55:00 +0000

To my understanding the main problem is DynamoDB being down, and DynamoDB is what a lot of AWS services use for their eventing systems behind the scenes. So there's probably like 500 billion unprocessed events that'll need to get processed even when they get everything back online. It's gonna be a long one.

New comment by greybeard69 in "A Clausewitzian lens on modern urban warfare"

greybeard69 — Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:10:02 +0000

Islamic beliefs as some sort of bad monolith vs Western beliefs as some sort of opposing good monolith is a painfully narrow and frankly bigoted view of human existence, warfare, and statecraft. I'll point you at Gaza and rub your nose directly in it.

New comment by greybeard69 in "Fire destroys S. Korean government's cloud storage system, no backups available"

greybeard69 — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 08:44:33 +0000

wild speculation and conjecture