Russian disinformation campaigns saw an 84% activity drop after Yandex data center strikes. Can Ukraine sustain this disruption to combat Russian influence?
This is wishful thinking. There are articles out there that looked into the real numbers and the impact was very small and temporary. I would have loved for it to be true
Yeah, exactly. It was too good to be true, unfortunately. That’s literally not how data centres work, after all.
It’s trivial, for any kind of such bot-user-automation that would be set up in one such data centre, to just be moved and reset within minutes, or even automatically, to another physical provider, if one goes down.
Also, one of the original posts containing the viral graph, was by a conspiracy-bullshitter twitter account pretending he had white-house-insider knowledge, and the graph was literally stolen from another account, that had made it with AI. It was just a fake graph.
This is wishful thinking. There are articles out there that looked into the real numbers and the impact was very small and temporary. I would have loved for it to be true
Any links to any of the articles?
Yeah, exactly. It was too good to be true, unfortunately. That’s literally not how data centres work, after all.
It’s trivial, for any kind of such bot-user-automation that would be set up in one such data centre, to just be moved and reset within minutes, or even automatically, to another physical provider, if one goes down.
Also, one of the original posts containing the viral graph, was by a conspiracy-bullshitter twitter account pretending he had white-house-insider knowledge, and the graph was literally stolen from another account, that had made it with AI. It was just a fake graph.
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