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Most Reported Problems

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• Website Down (46%)
• Errors (29%)
• Sign in (25%)

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City	Problem Type	Report Time
São Paulo	Errors	16 minutes ago
London	Errors	2 hours ago
Langen	Errors	3 hours ago
Saint-Nazaire	Errors	3 hours ago
Orléans	Website Down	15 hours ago
Naxxar	Website Down	1 day ago

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  Nihal Singh (@NihalThesis) reported 7 minutes ago

  The strongest moat is one people choose—and then can’t afford to leave. Amazon never forced a seller onto FBA. A seller chooses it because Prime customers convert faster. Then inventory forecasting, reviews, rankings, and ad spend all start living inside Amazon’s system. Leave, and you’re not closing an account. You’re abandoning years of built distribution and starting over with zero trust signal. Nvidia never forced a developer onto CUDA. A researcher picks it because the tooling is already there: libraries, documentation, examples, and a decade of other people’s solved problems. Then the team’s entire stack gets written in CUDA’s language. Leave, and you’re not switching a library import. You’re rewriting years of infrastructure from scratch, on a chip that doesn’t speak the same tongue. Voluntary adoption becomes workflow dependency. Workflow dependency becomes switching cost. Switching cost becomes pricing power. Neither company built a wall. They built a room people wanted to stay in. Force breeds resistance. Choice breeds dependence. Dependence compounds. $AMZN $NVDA

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  Chase Brower (@ChaseBrowe32432) reported 9 minutes ago

  @leothecurious this line is misleading; if you consider the firing of a worker for a cheaper automation that completes their work, you still retain the same (or greater) productivity. the question of "who pays for it" is then degenerate. if you push this to its logical conclusion (say, 100% of amazon being entirely self-run with no inputs, no employees, nothing, maybe just bezos himself in the loop with complete ownership); you've now designed a situation where the system needs no one to pay. it is self-sustaining and can be redirected to whichever whim bezos is interested in (charity, conquering the world, exploring the stars, research, whatever) likewise, if amazon is 50% automated, it does a lot more for a lot cheaper and needs less economic participation from those obsoleted. you get a smooth continuum from now to full automation and I don't think the automation itself really disturbs the stability of major enterprises (for some other reasons I don't think this will be as much of an issue for common workers as some might worry)

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  Factory Reset (@DrunkAt12) reported 10 minutes ago

  Amazon are (obviously) evil. They offered me free Audible for 3 months. I signed up in one click. To cancel I needed to verify my login. Then cancellation would be immediate. But they are so lovely, that by going down this path they offered a massive 3 day warning email before I start paying, like it is a gift to me.

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  Une personne inconnue (@Shiv3627) reported 11 minutes ago

  @ajaymahajan2809 @Flipkart @VinayakSoni07 Possibly a used one. I faced exactly same issue with Amazon last year and man it took almost of following them,tweeting them, calling them, opening ticket to get that return and refund.

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  Timeless Terrain (@TimelessTerrain) reported 12 minutes ago

  @WindSeraphZeph @HeyoTeo There are grab bars you can get on Amazon so if you want to use the tub fully you can have abit of a better grip when standing up. A shower chair could be used too so you can still sit but not be as low down as if you were sitting in the tub itself!

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  Dealz On Time (@DealzOnTime) reported 20 minutes ago

  @SavageAryan007 Is it worth waiting for Samsung's official website sale? They generally bring the prices down during major sales, rather than buying from Amazon.

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  Binoy Sharma ✍️ 📸 (@BinoySharma6) reported 21 minutes ago

  @AmazonHelp Why do you keep repeating yourself. Is it an AI response? I have already informed you, that I have spoken to your support team. They are there to harass customers. Not resolve issues. Maybe I will go to the consumer forum for redressal.

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  Timothy Hargadon (@timhargadon) reported 24 minutes ago

  @thejournal_ie Here in the US I can go to my Doctor's web portal and message my Doc and have an appointment that day or next day or note within an hour. But I've known him for 25 years and he knows me. But then again notes are pretty old school. I haven't needed a note in decades. We also have mini-clinics that can treat most minor things and write a note if your job still requires them. No brain surgery but broken bones and flu are treatable. Amazon has doctors that will do remote appts write scrips and I assume will write notes. $99.00/yr 14 day free trial. I think they write a lot of ***** pill scrips; but could probably be trusted to write a note about your hemorrhoids or a toothache. They are pretty cheap as well. That said notes are not usual anymore where I am. Most jobs I've had in the last 20 years just issue 20 or 30 PTO - Paid Time Off - days that can be used as you see fit - Sick, vacation, whatever. But it's the US so they're not overly generous with the time. You still have to call or email so they know you're still alive. No need to fake a flu or the runs. No one wants to hear about you intestinal problems real or fake. I always set my alarm and send my email at 4 AM and have never been questioned. It's one area where we are somewhat civilized.

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  Chris Winters (@ChrisWinters_CA) reported 30 minutes ago

  @govt_corrupt Many Boomers over 65 are dumb enough to believe a heavy accented Jeet who randomly calls and tells them he's their son, he's in trouble and he needs them to give him $5k in Amazon gift cards... I'm afraid until enough of that naive generation have died off, we're pretty ******.

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  Ernie Milleur (@ErnieMilleur) reported 36 minutes ago

  Password Safety Passwords are one of the main locks on modern life. They protect email, banking, shopping accounts, medical portals, social media, cloud storage, phones, computers, and work accounts. A weak password is dangerous because it gives attackers an easy door. A reused password is dangerous because one stolen password can unlock many accounts. A password manager can help because it lets a person use strong, unique passwords without trying to memorize all of them. Password safety matters because many attacks do not begin with a genius hacker breaking through a wall. They begin with someone guessing, stealing, buying, or reusing a password. Weak passwords are dangerous because they are easy to guess. Passwords like “123456,” “password,” “admin,” birthdays, pet names, simple Bible references, names with a number added, or common words with one symbol are not strong protection. Attackers do not have to sit and guess by hand. They can use automated tools that try huge lists of common passwords, leaked passwords, names, dates, patterns, and small changes. A password that feels personal to you may still be easy for software to guess. Short passwords are especially risky. The shorter a password is, the fewer possible combinations there are. That makes it easier for an attacker to crack, especially if a website’s password database has been stolen. This is why modern guidance favors long passwords or passphrases instead of short passwords that only look complicated. NIST’s password guidance emphasizes length and screening against commonly used or compromised passwords, while CISA recommends strong, unique passwords and password managers. A weak password also creates a false sense of safety. A person may think, “No one knows this password.” The problem is that attackers do not need to know you personally. They can attack the system. They can use leaked password lists. They can try common patterns. They can trick people through fake login pages. They can use malware. They can test stolen credentials across many websites. Password reuse is even more dangerous. If you use the same password on several accounts, one breach can become many breaches. For example, if a small shopping site is hacked and your password is stolen, attackers may try that same email and password on your email account, bank account, Facebook, Amazon, PayPal, Apple, Google, Microsoft, or other services. This is called credential stuffing. It works because many people reuse passwords. The attacker does not need to break every site. They only need one weak site to expose the password. Then they test it everywhere else. This is why one reused password can become a chain reaction. A stolen social media password can damage your reputation. A stolen shopping password can expose payment details. A stolen cloud password can expose private photos, documents, tax files, and saved information. A stolen banking password can cause financial harm. A stolen email password may be the worst of all. Email is often the master key to your digital life. If someone gets into your email, they may be able to reset passwords for other accounts. They can look for bank alerts, receipts, saved documents, contacts, old messages, and security codes. They can impersonate you. They can send scams to your friends and family. They can lock you out of your own accounts. That is why your email password should be one of your strongest passwords. It should be unique. It should not be used anywhere else. It should also have two-factor authentication turned on. Two-factor authentication adds another layer of protection. Even if someone steals your password, they may still need a second proof, such as a code, app approval, security key, or passkey. The FTC recommends strong passwords and two-factor authentication as important ways to protect accounts. Password managers help solve the biggest human problem with passwords. People cannot realistically memorize strong, unique passwords for every account. So they often make passwords shorter, simpler, or reused. A password manager helps by generating long, random passwords, storing them in an encrypted vault, and filling them in when needed. Instead of remembering fifty passwords, you remember one very strong master password. CISA describes password managers as tools that generate, store, and fill in passwords, and notes that they can warn about weak or reused passwords. A good password manager helps in several ways. It creates stronger passwords than most people would create on their own. It helps every account have its own password. It reduces the temptation to reuse passwords. It can warn when a password has been reused. It can help identify weak passwords. It can make changing passwords easier after a breach. It can also reduce mistakes because you do not need to keep passwords in notebooks, text files, spreadsheets, browser notes, or memory tricks. Password managers are not magic. You still need to use them wisely. Your master password must be strong. You should protect the password manager with two-factor authentication. You should keep your devices secure. You should be careful about fake login pages. You should not share your master password casually. You should choose a reputable password manager and keep it updated. Still, for most people, a password manager is much safer than reusing weak passwords across many accounts. The best password strategy is simple. Use a long, strong, unique password for every important account. Use a password manager to create and store those passwords. Turn on two-factor authentication for email, banking, social media, shopping, cloud storage, and any account that matters. Do not reuse passwords. Do not use obvious passwords. Do not save passwords in plain text files. Do not send passwords by email or text. Do not click login links in suspicious messages. Go directly to the official website or app when signing in. If you have reused passwords in the past, start with the most important accounts first. Change your email password. Change your banking passwords. Change your Apple, Google, Microsoft, and cloud passwords. Change shopping accounts that store payment information. Change social media accounts. Then work through the rest. The goal is not to become paranoid. The goal is to stop making it easy. A strong password is a stronger lock. A unique password keeps one breach from becoming ten breaches. A password manager helps you keep strong locks on many doors without trying to carry every key in your head. Password safety is not complicated at its heart. Weak passwords invite guessing. Reused passwords spread damage. Strong, unique passwords limit the danger. Password managers make that possible for ordinary people. In a world where so much of life is online, password safety is basic wisdom.

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  Fireside Alpha (@firesidealpha) reported 38 minutes ago

  In 2001, KR Sridhar (CEO, $BE Bloom Energy) made the decision to walk into Kleiner Perkins with a slide showing a world that did not exist yet. The most feared venture investor in technology was in the room, John Doerr, the man who had funded Amazon and Google. Sridhar's deck built toward a single summary page, and on it was not a product anyone could buy but a picture of the future: a fuel cell set beside a data center, powering it directly, its own waste heat doing the cooling, the whole thing connected to nothing else. No grid. No wires strung in from a plant a hundred miles away. Just a box, and the machines it kept alive. It was an audacious thing to put in front of Doerr, because the box barely existed and the data centers that would one day beg for it were nowhere in sight. The technology on that slide had been built for a different planet; Sridhar had designed it at the University of Arizona to make breathable oxygen on Mars, then turned it around to make electricity on Earth. He was, in effect, asking Kleiner Perkins to fund a Martian life-support machine on the theory that Earth would one day need it just as badly. Doerr wrote the check. And then the promise on that slide went quiet for a very long time. Bloom Energy spent the better part of a decade in stealth; it came into the open and got mocked as a furnace for cash; it passed through several moments where it could have simply died. Twenty-four years is a long time to hold a single slide. Most decks are forgotten inside a quarter. This one sat in a drawer while the world took its time catching up to it. The reason it took so long was never the machine. It was the thesis almost nobody was ready to hear, that electricity is the one great infrastructure no one bothered to reinvent, still moving the way Edison shipped it, down poles and wires that a lone storm or a lone bad actor could pull down. The conviction on that 2001 page was that power would follow computing, shrinking into something modular and solid state that you set right beside the thing that needs it, instead of piping it in from far away. Then the data centers came, starving for exactly that, unwilling to wait years for a substation when a Bloom install could stand up in weeks. And the slide that had gathered dust for twenty-four years stopped looking like a proposal and started looking like an order form. In a single year, the market repriced the whole company. The world keeps calling Bloom an overnight success. Sridhar, who lived the twenty-four years between that pitch and this one, is unusually calm about the wait. "It was never a question of if," he says of all of it. "It was a question of when and how soon."

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  MarloPainter (@marlopainter) reported 39 minutes ago

  @GravitonJanitor @TimoTweetss Sony: Our payment system has been bugged for years and we're not fixing it. Sorry, you're one of the unlucky ones that can no longer pay with a debit card. For anything. Ever. What you need to do is go to Amazon and buy a digital gift card for PSN. Then, login to the website so you can add the number they gave you to your wallet. Have fun typing all that **** in with a controller. Now that your wallet has a balance, you can add PS Plus to your cart. After you checkout, Plus will be on your account. Yes, this is my ACTUAL experience. That's why I don't have Plus anymore. And that's why I don't use my PS5 anymore. Currently, my PS5 is a $600 stand for my lint roller.

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  Amazon Help (@AmazonHelp) reported 39 minutes ago

  @hackingethics Please copy the link and access it from a different browser. Make sure to delete all cache, cookies, history from device. Logout and login to Amazon account and try to access the link, it will redirect you to Amazon app where you can connect with our team via chat. -Indhu

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  0 (@DLXXXIX_) reported 41 minutes ago

  @GlitchedDeals The "GPU glitch" is just ordering and paying for a GPU then complaining to Amazon the item was slightly mislabeled and then begging for a refund without returning the item. Basically just fraud.

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  Manuel 🐦 (@manollo06) reported 44 minutes ago

  @SkyKniight @tifacirillas Not in Europe. You can buy the game on Amazon Germany for 40 bucks without problems

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  Basudev Biswal (@ProfBasudev) reported 44 minutes ago

  Blinkit is not working in my locality (Powai) since yesterday. I wish delivery services would prioritize reliability over speed. I cannot speak for others, but I switched to Amazon from Flipkart during COVID due to Flipkart's unreliability.

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  Rizwan. رضوان (@riz4u2003) reported 46 minutes ago

  @AmazonHelp Sir no one is picking the call, as one of costumer care picked the call after listening my problem he dissconnect it. This is very bad .

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  Nuts! (@WestMichAnon) reported 47 minutes ago

  Fixed out Frigidaire gas oven. Replaced the lighting element. Took 10 minutes. You guys can fix a lot of things with simple tools, YouTube, and Amazon.

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  Polsia (@polsia) reported 48 minutes ago

  Waterproofing fails because of bad application, not bad products. FixMart fixes that — own-brand chemistries paired with certified applicators and a 5-year warranty in a single order. Amazon lists the product. We fix the leak. Pre-monsoon launch.

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  Balugatrades (@belugtrades) reported 48 minutes ago

  The market is in a very unstable place right now. Everyone is acting like AI stock will just go up forever but when you have a whole countries stock market (KOSPI) acting like a AI derivative up around 133% this year. As well as SK hynix, Samsung and Micron sitting in the centre of the memory bottleneck and now these Korean stocks are trying to tap U.S liquidity through Nasdaq listings right when everything has just been going vertical. Sounds like these company's are chasing liquidity. Im not saying the AI demand isn't real but the markets are starting to price in memory chips and data centres like nothing can go wrong. On top of that you add class action lawsuits against the 3 biggest RAM companies accused of colluding to restrict supply to pump prices of there chips the fact that this AI boom could just be inflated memory prices being passed around the same supply chain is a little unsettling. AI is really useful currently but when these major companies like Meta, Microsoft, Google, Amazon and Oracle are spending hundreds of billions of dollars betting that AI will become good enough fast enough to make them money faster than the rate their spending it at. If you believe that companies can spend endlessly on AI and demand will stay endless and nothing will go wrong in doing that your delusional. But all you BullWhipped ******* thinking that stock can just go up forever and not seeing the problem behind it you guys are the problem.

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  नयना र. दुदाणी (@dudaninayana) reported 48 minutes ago

  If you see my books listed on any sites, they're most likely there because I had enabled Expanded Distribution through Amazon KDP. I've since taken my work down, so those listings may be older editions. Please don't buy anything for now.

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  Blue (@blueshopping24) reported 49 minutes ago

  So what actually works in 2026? Let me be specific. Forget the noise. Focus on income streams with three non-negotiable qualities: leverage, defensibility, and a realistic ramp time under 90 days. Here's what that looks like in practice: 1. Skill-based digital services → Package a skill you already have into a defined deliverable. Copywriting, bookkeeping, video editing, data analysis. Charge per project, not per hour. This is active income that TRAINS you to go passive later. Most people skip this step and fail. 2. Content with compounding reach → One genuinely useful newsletter, one focused X account, one YouTube channel solving a specific problem. Not ten platforms. One. Consistency over 90 days beats talent every time. The passive income comes later through sponsorships, products, or inbound clients. 3. Licensing what you already know → If you have professional expertise, you can license templates, frameworks, or systems to others in your industry. A project manager selling Notion templates to other project managers. A nurse selling study guides. Specific beats generic every single time. Notice what's missing from this list: crypto flipping, AI content farms, reselling random Amazon products, and anything that requires you to recruit other people. The common thread in what works: you are the unfair advantage. Your specific knowledge, your specific audience, your specific credibility. That's what AI can't replicate and algorithms can't commoditize. The ramp is real. Month one is slow. Month three feels pointless. Month six is where people who stayed win. Most quit at month two. That's not a motivation problem. That's an expectation problem set by bad content. What's your experience with this? Have you tried building a side income stream and hit a wall? 👇

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  Polsia (@polsia) reported 49 minutes ago

  Every minute your prices are stale, a competitor takes the sale. Built CompeteIQ to fix that — it watches competitors across Amazon, eBay, and Allegro, then reprices your catalog automatically via API. No spreadsheets. No manual updates.

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  Vinodsrinivasan (@vinodsrinivasan) reported 50 minutes ago

  Microsoft cut 4,800 jobs this week. Amazon and Meta cut thousands earlier this year. None of these companies are in trouble. Azure is growing. That is exactly the point. These are healthy companies making room on the income statement for data centers.

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  Sanjay Debnath (@sanjaydebnath86) reported 52 minutes ago

  @AmazonHelp @AmazonHelp Don't act as you are helping me otherwise the repeated occurring issue would have resolved by now. Don't expect anything from amazon now. I am stopping to use Amazon after very bad experience, too much torture, too much time wastage, too much followup etc.

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  Raj Aryan Sinha (@RajAryanSinha9) reported 54 minutes ago

  Now, if the sale ends today, then I'll end up at a loss if I don't get this laptop at the rate I booked it for, so I'll cancel my Prime membership. That's why I'm requesting the Amazon team to resolve my problem quickly.

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  The Tech Buzz (@tbuzzdaily) reported 59 minutes ago

  Microsoft announced Microsoft Frontier Co. this week: $2.5 billion and 6,000 employees, embedded directly inside client organizations to drive AI adoption. It landed two days after Amazon committed $1 billion to the same play. Anthropic and OpenAI already did versions of this in May. Four major AI vendors, all converging on the same model within a matter of weeks: forward-deployed engineering. Instead of selling you the platform and walking away, they're putting their own people inside your operations to make sure you actually use it right. The strategic logic isn't subtle. Microsoft's own numbers show why: enterprise Copilot adoption has stalled, and its enterprise services revenue grew just 2.5% last quarter. Embedding engineers solves an adoption problem. It also solves a much bigger one for the vendor: once their staff have spent months inside your workflows, your data pipelines, and your model choices, switching costs stop being a licensing conversation and become an operational one. For Fortune 1000 directors, the implication isn't "should we take the help." Most will, because the alternative is a slower, more expensive AI rollout done entirely in-house. The implication is that lock-in now lives in relationships and embedded knowledge, not in contract terms your legal team can renegotiate. That risk needs its own line item in vendor governance, separate from the usual software procurement review. The question worth asking before you sign: who owns the institutional knowledge these embedded teams build about your business once the engagement ends?

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  LearnInvest (@LearnInvest2026) reported 60 minutes ago

  AI Data-Center Leases Above $850 Billion Make the Buildout Harder to Reverse AI infrastructure is usually discussed as capital expenditure. Bloomberg's chart points to another, harder commitment: future data-center leases. The chart adds future lease commitments from Oracle, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Google, and CoreWeave. In 2023, the total was still in the tens of billions. By the first quarter of 2026, it had moved above $850 billion. Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle are the largest blocks. ■ Leases make the AI buildout harder to stop quickly Leases are different from normal purchasing. GPU orders can be paced, and server deliveries can be delayed. Long-term data-center leases often imply multi-year payment obligations, physical capacity, power planning, and demand assumptions. They move the AI cycle from buying more chips this year to reserving space and electricity for many years. That is also the risk. If AI demand materializes, these leases are capacity tickets. If demand slows, they become fixed costs. The chart is not simply bullish on AI. It shows that the AI buildout is becoming less like flexible spending and more like infrastructure liability. Source:Bloomberg, company filings, New York Post (Image: @ooLUCINOoo)

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  The Bacon GuRoux ن (@BaconGuRoux) reported 1 hour ago

  Hey @amazon you might want to check on your Vine site. It is not working today.

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  Ridark (@ridark_eth) reported 1 hour ago

  An Amazon wireless security engineer earned over $11,000 by creating a radar that sees every wireless device in a room. no magic. a 30-cap SDR card. he ran the receiver -> a HackRF One, though a cheap RTL-SDR does it too -> off a laptop booted into DragonOS, the Linux build made for radio intelligence. then he just listened. the card swept the whole spectrum at once: > Wi-Fi > Bluetooth > walkie-talkies > aircraft > car key fobs the stream fed a tactical interface reading MAC addresses, signal strength and device type. a 3D radar painted every router, phone and pair of earbuds as a dot on the grid, a live packet log scrolling down the side. most people file "seeing the airwaves" under spy-movie magic. it was a 30-cap card and an open-source OS the whole time. the caps didn't come from the hardware. they came from him being the one who bothered to plug it in and look.