Comment by paxys
5 months ago
> The tech industry often talks about “the cloud” as though it were something abstract and untouchable. But the cloud runs on data centers, those data centers have an address, and that address can be hit by a drone.
Nominating this as the best opening line I have read in a while.
Information and logistics win wars, and you need lots of compute and storage in a modern war.
HN could post the IP address of commenters but they wont.
People used to add contact info in their .signature files (!): HTTP, IRC, (etc) and ICBM...