🐌 The Silicon Valley Stack Doesn’t Work Here: Why Africa Will Lead the Post-Bloat Web
"In Africa, we pay a ‘Latency Tax.’ Because many major cloud providers still treat the continent as an afterthought, our requests often have to travel via undersea cables to London, Frankfurt, or Virginia and back. Even as local data centres begin to open in our major cities, they do not fix the ‘Last Mile’ problem of congested towers and spotty signals in our villages"
https://paulallies.medium.com/the-silicon-valley-stack-doesnt-work-here-why-africa-will-lead-the-post-bloat-web-e7c34b577c61