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[–] HedyL@awful.systems 5 points 3 days ago

More than two decades ago, I dabbled a bit in PHP, MySQL etc. for hobbyist purposes. Even back then, I would have taken stronger precautions, even for some silly database on hosted webspace. Apparently, some of those techbros live in a different universe.