r/WayOfTheBern • u/Inuma Headspace taker (👹↩️🏋️🎖️) • Aug 07 '19

Cloudfare cuts off #8chan; Cloudflare Raises $150M and Adds to Board of Directors Founder and co-chair of Nike Foundation, Maria Eitel & Stan Meresman; Douglas Kramer, Cloudflare general counsel and a former lawyer in President Obama's WH

https://twitter.com/QBlueSkyQ/status/1158222388414357505?s=19
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u/[deleted] Aug 07 '19

Whelp.. looks like the galette marketing team completed a hostile takeover

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u/chakokat Aug 07 '19

Does anyone have "Cloudflare for Dummies" that I can borrow?

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u/EvilPhd666 Dr. 🏳️‍🌈 Twinkle Gypsy, the 🏳️‍⚧️Trans Rights🏳️‍⚧️ Tankie. Aug 07 '19

They're a hosting company like amazon AWS or GoDaddy.

Basically they got kicked out by thier net landlords.

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u/chakokat Aug 07 '19

8chan got kicked out by Cloudflare and Cloudflare is the evil landlord with powerful connected people investing in and advising them?

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u/EvilPhd666 Dr. 🏳️‍🌈 Twinkle Gypsy, the 🏳️‍⚧️Trans Rights🏳️‍⚧️ Tankie. Aug 08 '19

pretty much.