<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> I grew up with open FTP servers who were like a jungle. </p><p>Then somehow structure was introduced oh and authorization because suddenly shit was expensive.</p><p>Then AWS etc invented structureless buckets which grow like a jungle. Coincidentally shit was cheap. Finding your files tho...🤔</p><p>I'm not saying hierarchy-over-everything but often enough it makes sense to add structure for a variety of reasons. Terms like "Data lakes" make me roll my eyes so hard I might change earths ecliptic axis</p>