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Another thing is centralization. Cloudflare has a fuck-up? A huge swath of the internet might go offline for hours.
That goes for any CDN provider, cloud hosting provider, etc. Amazon, Akamai, and others have all suffered significant outages that knocked large swaths of the internet offline. It’s certainly nothing unique to Cloudflare.