> Were we not excited here yesterday on HN, that Cloudflare is cloning and undercutting AWS S3? Cloudflare provides services directly to its users, who pay for

> Were we not excited here yesterday on HN, that Cloudflare is cloning and undercutting AWS S3? Cloudflare provides services directly to its users, who pay for and use said services. Facebook and Google avoid their users at all costs. They are in the business of selling their users to advertisers. Any services they provide are just carrots on sticks to generate more meat for the grinder. They are nefarious in intent because they are Facebook and Google, not for any abstract or technical reason.