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Saw workers saying everything has been down in the fulfillment centers for an hour. I can't login to my account. Also AWS is down so people are being logged out of games and services.

Pls b cyberattack

Finally got some news coverage after two hours:

https://www.tomsguide.com/news/live/amazon-outage-october-2025

https://www.theverge.com/news/802486/aws-outage-alexa-fortnite-snapchat-offline

The Verge is reporting GLOBAL issues.

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[–] Hyper_red@hexbear.net 37 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Like what would happen to the US economy if all these data centers stopped working? Its like half the US economy now. The power grid is reaching a point it cant handle it very soon and whats gonna happen when there is a big crash?

[–] AnarchoAnarchist@hexbear.net 41 points 5 days ago (1 children)

They will take down residential service way before service to data centers is ever effected.

[–] nothx@hexbear.net 24 points 5 days ago

Yeah, we will be given the ultimatum of either being able to use Gemini or keeping our refrigerators on. Most people will choose Gemini because it can give us recipes that only require hot cheetos and g-fuel.