[onesandofgrain]

Maybe they should spend more time keeping their servers from crashing lol, and less on nameserver-namings

[xnickb]

If people cared much more about how they spend their own time (and money) and less about how others spend their's world would've been a much better place. But it ain't

[stavros]

Maybe you should spend more time doing your job better and less on HN comments.

[voidUpdate]

This is an article from 2013

[onesandofgrain]

Exactly, they weren't proactive. Wasting their time on useless fanfiction.

[hobofan]

Yeah, I'm sure they've spent a significant time of their whole engineering department in the 13 years since the blog post on this!

[onesandofgrain]

The only useful thing they provide is DDOS protection and free analytics. For some reason the whole world is brainwashed into thinking we need all of these horrendous cloud providers. Hetzner is thankfully taking up the market. You need a server and that's it + some ddos protection.