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ams6110 on March 3, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why Do We Trust Amazon?

Until you get into the cloud stuff... AWS, EBS and all that... I'm sure you start losing people at that point.

Turing_Machine on March 3, 2013 | [–]

Mmm... maybe. Most people could probably understand "they'll rent you a computer to run your website".

notatoad on March 3, 2013 | [–]

Yeah, but people don't hear about that. Amazons got all sorts of stuff going on, like the article starts to go into. Their public facing image, though, is just simple retail.

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