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Re:Amazon Is Closing Its Cashierless Stores in NYC, San Fran... by fire on Monday March 06, 2023 @07:53AM (#35040379)
iirc aws exists mainly because amazon kept needing capacity, and after solving that problem it then had a bunch of excess capacity
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Re:Amazon Is Closing Its Cashierless Stores in NYC, San Fran... by Delphiza on Monday March 06, 2023 @08:37AM (#35040782)
Excess capacity story is a myth. Frequently corrected/debunked by Werner Vogels.
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