Well... that happened. PR folks the world over can take a lesson from how Amazon announced the enhancement of its AWS Transform service. They hauled an old AWS server 150 feet up on a crane in the middle of Las Vegas, and then dropped it on a pile of explosives. This, ladies and gentlemen, is how you get the attention of tech journalists. I mean, dropping a server 150 feet and blowing it up is a happy place I didn't even know I had.
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