Twitter was extra flaky today (half these Tweets took minutes to appear) and threading messed up (probably my fault), so reprising here: The Information ventures into the single most exciting technology topic today: Cloud CAPEX /1 But the headline is odd: “AI Push Drives Up Capex for Meta, Alphabet and Microsoft”. Despite putting Alphabet into…

Tl;dr: AMZN goes ex-#bonkers Previous installments from 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 plus earlier/other CAPEX musings. Since we separated the clouds from the clowns, cloud capital expenditures (CAPEX) haven’t been a particularly interesting tell. Huge numbers but few omens. But ironically just as money gets more expensive with the end of the zero-interest rate-fueled…