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FoundersAgencyBanking
The Google Cloud Outage Wasn't a Fluke—It's a Pattern You Can Build For
The Google Cloud outage in Europe sent shockwaves through banking, but the real story isn't the downtime—it's the pattern. Our data shows a growing crisis of cloud dependency, with fintech companies especially vulnerable. Builders who can offer resilience tools are staring at a massive opportunity.
via Hacker News (Best)·Oct 21, 2026
FoundersAgencyNonprofit
170k Nonprofits Lost Data, But the Real Story Is the Backup Gap
A viral claim about 170k nonprofits losing data points to a larger problem: organizations still don't have solid backup strategies for cloud data. Our tracked pain signals show this isn't a one-off—it's a recurring issue begging for better tools.
via Hacker News (Best)·Aug 25, 2026
FoundersAgencyCloud Services
Why Your Cloud Backup Still Sucks (And What Korea Taught Us)
Remember when Pieter Levels uploaded 4TB over Korean 4G for $48? That dream is still out of reach for most. With 112 tracked internet problems and severity 3.8/5, here's why cloud backup remains broken and what that means for builders.
via Pieter Levels Blog·Jun 1, 2026
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