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by ltbarcly3 1301 days ago
These calculations are off by several orders of magnitude, the author without knowing there is a difference switches between a British Billion with a US Billion and back, the author does not know what a relational database is, makes the rediculous assumption Twitter uses an AWS database to store tweets, and incorrectly believes DynamoDB is a relational database. This is not a correct or reasonable analysis.