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Snap Back To Reality
C++ AI AWS Programming Debugging
6 hours ago 95.2K views 0 shares
Snap Back To Reality
Nothing ruins a developer's flow state faster than a senior dev gatekeeping what "real engineering" looks like. Junior was vibing with his lo-fi beats and cute VS Code theme, probably knocking out features left and right. Then comes the senior with a memory leak in some ancient C++ module nobody's touched since the Bush administration, demanding manual tracing without AI tools because apparently suffering builds character. Six hours of staring at a black screen while senior takes a 2-hour tea break? That's not mentorship, that's hazing. The username "@forgot_to_kill_ec2" is just *chef's kiss* – nothing says "us-east-1 Survivor" quite like forgetting to terminate instances and watching your AWS bill skyrocket. Welcome to the real world indeed, where your zen coding session gets replaced by pointer arithmetic nightmares and existential dread.

Cloud Made Me Broke
AWS Devops Backend Cloud
1 day ago 164.4K views 0 shares
Cloud Made Me Broke
The fastest way to financial ruin isn't Vegas or crypto—it's forgetting to shut down that t2.micro you spun up "just for testing" six months ago. AWS billing doesn't care about your feelings or your bank account. That $0.0116/hour seems harmless until you realize it's been running 24/7 racking up charges like a taxi meter on a cross-country road trip. Pro tip: Set up billing alarms before you start clicking "Launch Instance" like you're playing Minecraft in creative mode. Your future self will thank you when you're not eating ramen for the next three months.

Cloud Made Me Broke
AWS Devops Backend Cloud
3 days ago 206.4K views 1 shares
Cloud Made Me Broke
Every developer's worst nightmare: forgetting to terminate that EC2 instance you spun up "just for testing." You think you're being smart using cloud infrastructure, then AWS sends you a bill that looks like a phone number from a different country. The beauty of cloud computing is you only pay for what you use. The horror of cloud computing is you pay for everything you use—including that t2.micro instance that's been idling for 6 months straight because you forgot it existed. Pro tip: Set up billing alerts. Your bank account will thank you. Or better yet, use the free tier and actually read what "free" means before you accidentally provision a fleet of GPU instances.

Keeping Cloud Costs Down
AWS Devops Programming Cloud
2 months ago 163.5K views 0 shares
Keeping Cloud Costs Down
The ultimate cloud hack: not using it at all! This dev's created a "Zero Cost Certificate" complete with defense strategies against AWS billing. The most bulletproof AWS architecture? Zero instances, zero services, zero dollars. My favorite part is threatening to show Bezos the screenshot if they dare charge a penny. Because nothing strikes fear into a trillion-dollar company like a strongly worded email and the promise to "speak to the manager." Pure financial genius! Bonus points for the "SQUEAKY CLEAN" account status. If only my code were that spotless.

Schedule I Drug: Cloud Computing Edition
Cloud AWS Programming Debugging
3 months ago 407.4K views 0 shares
Schedule I Drug: Cloud Computing Edition
Nothing destroys your financial stability quite like AWS charging you by the millisecond for that cursor blinking on your EC2 instance. One minute you're debugging, the next you're selling your kidney on the black market because you forgot to terminate that "unlimited" resource. The cloud doesn't rain money—it vacuums it directly from your bank account. Next time just stick to Notepad++ like a reasonable poverty-avoiding human.

Bank Balance Vs AWS
AWS Devops Programming Cloud
4 months ago 384.7K views 0 shares
Bank Balance Vs AWS
Nothing quite like that sinking feeling when you realize your bank account is being drained by a cloud instance you spun up for a "quick test" three months ago. The AWS bill doesn't care about your financial situation - it just keeps growing like a digital tumor while you blissfully forget about it. The cloud giveth convenience, and the cloud taketh away your rent money. Pro tip: Set up billing alerts or just accept that unexpected AWS charges are the modern tech worker's version of stepping on a Lego at 3am.

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This Is A Public Service Announcement: Check Your AWS Bill
AWS Devops Programming Cloud
4 months ago 438.5K views 0 shares
This Is A Public Service Announcement: Check Your AWS Bill
Nothing triggers financial panic quite like remembering you left an AWS instance running. That $5 test server you spun up "just for a minute" three months ago? It's now draining your bank account faster than a teenager with your credit card at an Apple Store. The cloud giveth, and the cloud taketh away—usually from your checking account. Next time you're wondering why you're eating ramen for the third week straight, check your AWS console. Mystery solved.

Run An EC2 For 5 Mins And Win
AWS Devops Programming Cloud
6 months ago 517.9K views 2 shares
Run An EC2 For 5 Mins And Win
The SRE just found the ultimate money hack. AWS is basically a financial black hole where your cloud budget goes to die. Launch a few over-provisioned instances, forget about that auto-scaling group for a weekend, or accidentally deploy to all regions simultaneously, and boom—you've burned through $100M faster than you can say "terraform destroy." The genie adding a fourth rule is just acknowledging the universal truth that AWS billing is basically legalized theft with a nice dashboard.

The Manual Deployment "Hack"
Devops AWS Javascript Programming Backend
6 months ago 454.6K views 0 shares
The Manual Deployment "Hack"
The ultimate bait-and-switch! First declares "CI/CD is a scam" to trigger every DevOps engineer on LinkedIn, then proceeds to describe... the most basic manual deployment process imaginable. What he's describing is literally the antithesis of CI/CD - spinning up EC2 instances and manually SSHing to deploy code. That's like saying "electric cars are a scam" and then revealing your amazing alternative is... walking. The cherry on top is the company name "Unemployed.ai" and the self-aware closing line. Pro tip: following this "advice" is indeed the fastest path to joining the unemployment statistics!

The Genie's Fourth Rule: No AWS
AWS Devops Programming Cloud
7 months ago 380.1K views 0 shares
The Genie's Fourth Rule: No AWS
The SRE just found the ultimate loophole to the genie's billion-dollar challenge, and the genie immediately shut that down faster than you can say "unexpected billing alert." Anyone who's ever deployed anything on AWS knows that mysterious $100M bill is just a few forgotten EC2 instances away. One day you're launching a "small test environment," the next day you're explaining to your CEO why your startup needs another funding round just to pay this month's cloud bill. Even supernatural beings with infinite cosmic power know better than to mess with AWS pricing. The fourth rule? "No cloud services that scale automatically and drain your life savings while you sleep."

Go Homeless In Less Than A Month
AWS Devops Programming Cloud
7 months ago 274.4K views 1 shares
Go Homeless In Less Than A Month
Forget smoking and overpriced coffee - the real financial death spiral is forgetting about that EC2 instance you spun up "just to test something real quick." Nothing says "surprise bankruptcy" quite like getting that AWS bill showing you've been hosting the digital equivalent of an empty room for $200/day. The cloud giveth scalability, and the cloud taketh away your rent money. Next time you're debugging at 2 AM, set a calendar reminder titled "DO YOU WANT TO LIVE IN A CARDBOARD BOX?"

The $500 Per Minute Motivation Technique
AWS AI Devops Cloud
8 months ago 296.6K views 0 shares
The $500 Per Minute Motivation Technique
When your bank account is the ultimate motivational coach! This dev created the most financially terrifying alarm clock in existence - an AI that spins up 100 premium EC2 instances at 6 AM, burning $500 per minute if not stopped. It's basically turning AWS into a personal sleep deprivation weapon. Nothing says "rise and shine" like the sound of your credit card melting. The cloud computing equivalent of putting your alarm clock across the room, except this one threatens financial ruin instead of just being annoying. The perfect solution for developers who think coffee is too gentle a way to start the morning. Fear of bankruptcy: 100% effective!