@arafel @bjn @cstross @lauren This is the same population who stockpiled canned goods for their imaginary apocalypse but forgot to pack can openers, right?

@datum @pluralistic @terminaltilt tilting on this slightly:

The cloud is like renting a storage cube. Charging you for space and access, possibly for useful services like preservation and access. But in the end hard to get rid of and really rooted deferred decisions around downsizing.