So today was strange because it felt like the beginning of what we can expect in the near future without access to the technology we know and so love. Our work emails were affected but we were able to continue to communicate and have meetings. But it just goes to show how much we rely on the internet service of these big providers and how easily the whole world can be affected if something goes wrong.
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/11/12/business/live-news/microsoft-global-outage-intl-hnk
Eggs in one basket comes to mind
…the way people are, also does.
Personally, I wasn’t affected since I neither use any cloud service nor Outlook. Too bad that we’re so dependent on the big players. Any attempts to change that should really be supported even if they’re inconvenient at the beginning, Wero, Europe-based Servers, Linux, Thunderbird, Firefox, search engines. It’s striking in how many fields Europe is lagging behind. Why is that?, one is tempted to ask even if it’s just a rhetorical question.
I feel sorry for people who had to exchange contracts
Would they admit it if it were a cyber attack one wonders.
The disruption taking place to everyday life is happening more and more these days
seems a coincidence that it’s Friday 13th
The ironey
I keep comparing the modern world to a technological house of cards…It’s destruction will start with small failures and the human need to cause disruption, because they can.
Foxy, me and thee can still run to a degree, is that a good thing 
