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Egress (primarily) and also S3 costs are the primary reason we look away from AWS for alternative.

That's fine, and it's your prerogative, surely. However you must notice there is arbitrary antagonism throughout the thread to which I am responding, not intending to 'inflame' how…

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>>> "You are kidding right ? " No, I'm not kidding. The oil in Iraq is 100% under their control. America derives no wealth from Iraqi Oil. If you want to learn something about it, …

If you're comparing Xianjiang and what's happening at the border then this is not eve remotely 'equal opportunity' criticism - it's classical Chinese moral relativism. In Xianjiang…

"USA steals a lot of stuff too. But of course the American press won't tell you about that. Or if they mention it, they will put phrase it like "America liberated the population of…

This is not very relevant. Snowdon is not in 'hiding' - if the Russians wanted to hide him, they probably could. But they are not, ergo, the US knows anything they want to know abo…

"every interference in elections and claim moral superiority while doing the exact same hoping no one finds out " No, the West does not claim 'moral superiority' over Russia due to…

No, that's not even remotely an extension of the 'logic' of my comment.

"What does hacking into Yandex give us" Russia does not need this or any other reason, they are already doing this to the extent they can. The public nature of this will provide so…

"And you also rely on them for information as to who is truly terrible." No, not at all. Thankfully we have many people in press, innumerable sources of information, and a lot of p…

It's definitely not 'extra-legal'. Espionage against a country that has 1000 nuclear warheads pointed at you, and practices using them, is a very responsible thing to do, and very …

The reason they gave you might be an excuse. If they were worried about '6 integrations' they could limit you to one. My bet is they are trying to position themselves as a 'luxury …

This is a little heavy on the advertorial. Also - aren't we past the 'false scarcity' thing these days? If you're going to talk about it publicly, why can't I try it? "Ooh, you can…

"The US and most European countries" More likely European nations are still mostly ethnocentric whereby the clear majority of the populations identify with a group that is historic…

"A corporation is inherently an immoral actor" This is not true. And FYI big corporations are also stupid in many ways. I'd argue they've operationalized some core things, everythi…