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Oct 21
10m 4s

Massive AWS outage, Meta studies IG teen...

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Timestamps: 0:00 I'm like Bryan Johnson but healthier 0:10 AWS outage takes out huge chunk of internet 1:19 Meta researches how bad IG is 2:40 Xbox blames Ally X price on ASUS 3:50 UGREEN Magflow! 4:39 QUICK BITS INTRO 4:51 Plane maybe struck by space debris? 5:50 Hackers stole govt agent records 6:36 China accuses US in National Time Center hack 7 ... Show More
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