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your one anecdotal situation is in no way indicative of amazon's business. They are much bigger today than it was before!

I hate to tell you, but that momentous setback has not yet caused Amazon to collapse.

Yes, of course. But that's when Amazon died for me, as a product.

Which is not an answer to the question “Was The Washington Post the tipping point where Amazon started to collapse?”, which you were responding to.

I don’t eat at McDonalds, but that doesn’t make me think they’re going to collapse. In fact they’re likely successful for precisely for the reasons I don’t eat there.

This is peak Hacker News contrarianism right here