Don’t You Know Who I Am?! The Dangers of Celebrity in Tech

by Corey Quinn

Corey is the Chief Cloud Economist at The Duckbill Group, where he specializes in helping companies improve their AWS bills by making them smaller and less horrifying. He also hosts the "Screaming in the Cloud" and "AWS Morning Brief" podcasts; and curates "Last Week in AWS," a weekly newsletter summarizing the latest in AWS news, blogs, and tools, sprinkled with snark and thoughtful analysis in roughly equal measure.

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AWS in 2025: The Stuff You Think You Know That’s Now Wrong

By Corey Quinn

One of the neat things about AWS is that it’s almost twenty years old. One of the unfortunate things about AWS is… that it’s almost twenty years old

Amazon Promotes Malphas to Senior Vice President of Bad Decisions, Unveils 17th Leadership Principle

By Corey Quinn

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced the promotion of Malphas to Senior Vice President of Bad Decisions, effective immediately. In this expanded role, Malphas will oversee the company’s strategic initiatives in byzantine pricing models, confusing product nomenclature, and Generative AI.

Amazon Q: Now with Helpful AI-Powered Self-Destruct Capabilities

By Corey Quinn

Today 404Media released a truly stunning report that almost beggars belief.

Don’t You Know Who I Am?! The Dangers of Celebrity in Tech

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