Yeah, the other fat chunky leg could be AWS. But neither is that tiny pillar supporting everything.
Whether intentional or not, that XKCD comic also pointed out a problem that even when some of the other things holding up the entire modern internet are huge, they’re still a problem because there aren’t very many of them, so half the Internet depends on them.
The other leg is AWS. If both go down, it’s stone knives and bearskins.
*edit: somebody beat me to it
I am good, I am self hosting plenty of entertainment!
1 minute later
AWS outage took down Tailscale, I have nothing.
Yeah, the other fat chunky leg could be AWS. But neither is that tiny pillar supporting everything.
Whether intentional or not, that XKCD comic also pointed out a problem that even when some of the other things holding up the entire modern internet are huge, they’re still a problem because there aren’t very many of them, so half the Internet depends on them.