2020-11-09 UTC
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[Murray] Yeah, that's why I've never dabbled in AWS 😄 Had a friend (not really a dev, just someone who likes playing around with techie things) spin up a small website to do some data scraping with AWS. He'd had it up for a month or two, not really bothering with it, then got a bill in the five-figure range. Either he screwed up his code and it just went berserk or (his thoughts) there was a security flaw that someone exploited to use his instance for