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And then everyone stood up and clapped (lemmy.world)
submitted 5 days ago by ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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[–] ExtremeDullard@piefed.social 138 points 5 days ago (3 children)

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

[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

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

[–] Pechente@feddit.org 44 points 5 days ago (1 children)

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

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 34 points 5 days ago

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