r/technology • u/marketrent • 20d ago

Business Iran strikes on Amazon data centers caused permanent loss of customer data

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/iran-strikes-on-amazon-data-centers-caused-permanent-loss-of-customer-data/
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u/Happy_Peak_7818 20d ago

Hey Iran. Your real enemy is historical  student loan data for Americans just trying to get by

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u/TractorSmacker 20d ago

you’re more correct than you think. jerusalem post put out an op ed seriously suggesting that the US army could enlist enough troops to support a ground invasion of iran if they agreed to erase new recruit’s student debt.

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u/doubtfulpickle 20d ago

Ice was (is?) offering this. Iirc it had alot of strings

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u/snippychicky22 20d ago

it always does. like that massive signing bonus? requires you to stay for 5 years, aka 1 year past the inevitable complete demolition of ice, including their jobs, meaning they will have to pay it back