Amazon Web Services
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Also known as: AWS
- That Whole Moltbot/OpenClaw YOLOing AI Agents Thing … to do and don’t, say, steal your credit card information or your AWS secrets or start mining crypto when all you wanted was, for fuck’s sake …
- It’s Not 2006 Anymore; The Useful, Vernacular Institution; What Is Free Our Feeds, Anyway? … government saying “hey, if you want us to use Amazon Web Services to power government services, then we want those physical datacenters to not be in us-east …
- Free-range, Organic, and Natural; The Original Promise … Hosting gets cheaper. (Kind of! AWS is a lot of the time more expensive). So things might get not cheaper but more accessible, anyway they all live in …
- Universal Basic Compute … be Stripe (more things to build commerce on top of), Amazon (not even AWS: just Kindle Direct Publishing, for example), and even, God forbid, telcos. I'm of …
- What is it like to be a PlayStation, Netflix/Everyone Else Edition … tech project and neglects to mention that $5m of those costs are to AWS , well, seriously. Nice blatant political hatchet job, and that's even when ArriveCan could …
- Rabbit hole … and it turns out JWST makes all of its data available from its AWS S3 buckets, of all places (I mean, where else?) and you can go and …
- Steven Wolfram Is Probably Busying Figuring Out How To Turn A Cellular Automata Into Blogging Platform … but also to get a toehold into, er, newstech? As a sort of AWS-for-news? Caught my attention because: are CMSes just one of the fundamental building …
- Forget about infrastructure, I just want my tea … View is whatever hosting and "servers", or Whatever It Is People Do On AWS or Azure, or worst case, it's Whatever This Particular Application Uses. But the …
- 3D engines eating the world; Jobs for computers; Digital Transformation by Degree … a distant relative to some other jobs computers used to do, which is AWS) Now, I don't know if you've ever had to get a disparate …
- Get a cozy Data Tiny House, Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive People … I mean, who has a lakehouse, anyway? So you take your giant AWS managed PostgreSQL database or your Oracle Enterprise Whatever, and instead you get a nice little …
- Three Things … I want to say Amazon here, something about the origin of AWS, but I can’t easily find the best blog post I read about how exactly AWS …
- Ambient information radiators; butter trucks; trains … like the encapsulated code+data General Magic/Magic Cap agents, a bit like AWS Lambda-style server-side computing, where you (or someone) gets to define a set …
- Little things; Snow Crashing Ch 14 part 1 … I joked somewhere about webinars being Let’s Plays for Business Powerpoint and also about the Twitch channel for AWS, and there of course is a Twitch channel …
- Something is better than nothing … hit, and comes with a year's worth of GPU-accelerated learning on AWS's My Little Pony GPU Farm. After that, of course, you need a monthly …
- Dreaming of writing; Just some notes … I also spent the weekend wrestling with Amazon's AWS. But more on that... 1.0 Deep Writing I have a late 2013 13in Retina MacBook Pro, which …
- Uncanny Valley; Network Du Jour; Streaking Considered Harmful … At this point, I'm seriously considering spinning up a GPU instance on AWS somewhere and doing the whole thing over in the cloud which is a bit …
- 2015 (1); A Manifesto Walks Into A Website; Stuff About The Web And Post Capitalism Again … server farm with a gift shop now?" [6] Amazon Crushes Q2 Results as AWS Growth Skyrockets | Re/code [7] The Verge's web sucks - blog.lmorchard.com [8 …
- Our Crap Connected Future; Oh My God More Advertising; Echo … They have a SPECIAL VERSION OF AWS that they built JUST FOR THE GOVERNMENT. What did you expect? But yeah: Alexa is not a thing in her own …
- Meat Puppets; The Circuit … cloud ("everything that doesn't happen on the phone takes place on Amazon Web Services and is designed for scaleability"). The second risk is again, of user experience …
- Symptom Masquerading As Disruption (2); The Model Is The Modeled; Labour Not Employment; Superstar Ratings, Here We Go; Not Swarm … this "stack" view of people - that there are those who now think of people as virtualised substitutable AWS EC2 instances that can be activated, spun up, assigned a …
- A Symptom Masquerading As Disruption; Swarm … From an optimisation point, it is *more efficient* to not have employees and have on-demand virtual instances of "human" that you can spin up, AWS EC2-style …
- On Creativity; But What Is The User Need; Universal Service … you are now a free woman! And here are your AWS credentials! Go forth, code and disrupt! Learning to code, then, isn't worth a damn if you …
- Everything In Silos, Forever and Ever, Amen … Leadership that reacts to teams reaching for their cards and organically using AWS or Basecamp or whatever because it's Just Good Enough and flies under the procurement …
