[me551ah]

We created a single point of failure on the Internet, so that companies could avoid single points of failure in their data centers.

[Spivak]

It's actually kinda great. When AWS has issues it makes national news and that's all you need to put on your status page and everyone just nods in understanding. It's a weird kind of holiday in a way.

[nonethewiser]

China is unaffected.