• lvl@beehaw.org
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    2 years ago

    My bet is liquidity is nonexistent. They are paying AWS with Amazon Advertising revenue: Amazon withholds ad payments for paying their AWS bills.

    Would’ve expected the Xth richest person on earth to afford a bit of cloud services, especially after he bragged that he’s simplifying the infrastructure, reduces infra costs.

    • The Cuuuuube@beehaw.org
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      2 years ago

      Yeah but the moron did that by leaning hard into horizontally scaling the core monolith, which is possibly the most expensive way to run an ecosystem