No one often stops to consider just how much we depend on big tech platforms—until they fail.
When these services go down, the impact is immediate and widespread, revealing how integral they have become to our daily lives. From communication to commerce, entertainment to essential services, big tech has woven itself into the fabric of modern society.
This reliance raises important questions about resilience, security, and the need for diversification. It’s a reminder to reflect on our dependency and consider how we can prepare for potential disruptions in the future.
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