Back on Christmas Eve of last year there were some reports that Elon Musk was in the process of shutting down Twitter’s Sacramento data center. In that article, a number of ex-Twitter employees wer…

  • Maybe@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    What risks, exactly? Twitter goes down? Proprietary Twitter data gets stolen in some server heist scenario?

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      Millions of people’s personal data gets leaked, Musk’s cowboy “pry open the floor and electrical panels with a knife” electrocutes him, or blows the power for the room/floor/building or starts a fire.

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      The servers were not actually secured in the truck properly, so another scenario would have been the damage and destruction of some or all of them.

      Plus, yes, theft. And it’s not just proprietary data, it was also personal and financial data for users and advertisers.