Amazon Boycott Begins Friday, Includes Whole Foods, Ring, Twitch
Amazon Boycott Begins Friday, Includes Whole Foods, Ring, Twitch
The People's Union USA grassroots movement wants consumers to stop spending money at Amazon and its subsidiaries for a week

Should we all also shut down all EC2 instances at our jobs?
11 0 ReplyFuck I hate using AWS at work. I have zero of my side business resources hosted on that hodgepodge (it’s actually funny because it’s the only website in its industry that stays up every time AWS goes down).
3 0 Replyyes we should!
6 0 Replysorry, boss - aws is having... "issues". had to spin up the local load balancers. no need to thank me. we should be good for a week or so.
4 0 ReplyAlso delete all data in S3 buckets to scale down on consumption
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I’m doing my part! Cancelled Primevideo, and ordered a Kobo. I’m going to download all my books to my Kindle and then take it forever offline.
2 0 ReplyBut how will Mr Bezzzos survive???
3 0 ReplyWhy hasn't anyone created BezOS yet... And what would that be like?
2 0 ReplyIt has to either make getting out of amazon really easy or it has to be a corpo dystopian os. Nothing else
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