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Half of every cloud-service dollar goes to the big clouds

Akash Analysis - Why decentralization is important (Akash Network)

“50 [percent] on average of the costs, all the margins, actually goes to the big cloud providers. It’s incredible — half of every dollar we pay to cloud services, all of us, goes to Uncle Jeff… the invisible rent seeker that we all don’t realize.” — 00:00:46

Context: Citing a16z’s “cost of cloud” post; his recurring “Amazon tax” argument for why decentralizing cloud lowers costs economy-wide. Speaker: uncredited clip; likely Greg.

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