Cloud Overkill

Cloud Overkill
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Look, we've all been there. You just want to track how many glasses of water you drank today, but suddenly AWS sales engineers are in your DMs asking why you haven't implemented multi-region failover yet.

The beauty of cloud providers is they've convinced an entire generation of developers that running localhost:3000 is basically career suicide. Why use a simple SQLite database and a cron job when you could architect a distributed system with more moving parts than a Boeing 747?

Your $0.02/month problem somehow becomes a $500/month solution with 47 different services, each with their own dashboard you'll never look at. But hey, at least it scales to handle the 3 users who will actually use your water tracking app.

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