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Get big fast. Amazon is still getting bigger, and accelerating the pace recently.

The "low margin retailer" comments about AWS are funny too. AWS is effectively a billion dollar company, eligible for HUGE subsidies (from retail), under effectively no pressure for revenue/profits, and is ok with 3% margins. That sounds like a nightmare to compete with.



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