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[–] ExtremeDullard@piefed.social 131 points 2 months ago (3 children)

The bit about losing $400k due to a failed logic sounds plausible.

[–] Pechente@feddit.org 42 points 2 months ago (1 children)

For an app that made you 300$ / month to begin with

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 34 points 2 months ago

It's supposed to be stocks trading, not an AWS bill.

[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

I mean, that happens with CloudWatch all the time. It's the most plausible part about this.