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		oblio on July 5, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FedEx to close data centers, retire mainframes With (most likely) 0 knowledge about the internal details of their business, but with the confidence of the average programmer: "they spend too much". I imagine Twitter could also be built over a weekend, right? :-)

kjs3 on July 5, 2022 | [–]

The more ignorant you are about the reality on the ground, apparently the easier it is for some people to tell others "obviously, you're doing it wrong".

Ekaros on July 5, 2022 | [–]

Then again, maybe these savings come from whole same clean-up of services and other stuff they are running... After all there is likely decades of cruft around...

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