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by peter_retief 2552 days ago
I wonder if Google have plans for Cape Town? It is the most tech savvy city on the continent
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Havoc 2552 days ago
They should. Amazon is hoovering up all the local talent currently
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ageofwant 2552 days ago
iirc a significant block of Amazon's tech was developed in Cape Town over the last decade or so.
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selimthegrim 2552 days ago
Any examples?
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qixxiq 2552 days ago
The original version of EC2 (basically AWS) was built in Cape Town.
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ageofwant 2552 days ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8549735
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