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  1. Abhishekm

    Amazon Prime Amazon (or Scamazon?) News: "Work Hard. Have Fun. Make History."

    I still don't get the benefit of having Government Databases in the Cloud. And Civilian market Cloud systems at that. Like if you have to why not send some of that military money of a government network instead of some neverused outpost in bumfuckistan Turkey or something?
  2. Abhishekm

    Amazon Prime Amazon (or Scamazon?) News: "Work Hard. Have Fun. Make History."

    Eh, depends on your definition of controversial. They definerly lobby against it as do a lot of other internationals. Locals wise people kinda find then annoying or don't care for the most part. Walmart and similar that is not the law.
  3. Abhishekm

    Amazon Prime Amazon (or Scamazon?) News: "Work Hard. Have Fun. Make History."

    Walmarts are illegal. If that gives an idea about how serious India takes this stuff. I am being literal with the illegal bit. Like we have less than 30 and they had to rebrand and restrict it to a membership service.
  4. Abhishekm

    Amazon Prime Amazon (or Scamazon?) News: "Work Hard. Have Fun. Make History."

    I mean did anyone actually expect stream to not become like this when the profits came in? One reason cable was becoming shitty was the channels with increasing amounts if properties demanding their own special pricing. This was kinda unavoidable when online hosted streaming became viable...
  5. Abhishekm

    Amazon Prime Amazon (or Scamazon?) News: "Work Hard. Have Fun. Make History."

    Thing is what do they have a controlling interest of? Nothing physical once you come down to it. Social media applications are weird in that there is little in the way of hard infrastructure let alone product. All they need is public attention and a (potential) user base. At any time every...
  6. Abhishekm

    Amazon Prime Amazon (or Scamazon?) News: "Work Hard. Have Fun. Make History."

    Bit of a potato potato thing there. Regulating platforms allowance of political speech still gets into basically licensing who is and is not allowed to have free speech. I mean there is a problem and something needs to be done yeah but speech regulations aren't the real problem or rather aren't...
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