shnizmuffin

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[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 12 points 9 months ago (2 children)
[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 9 points 9 months ago

Some of the nicer models of UPS have little servers built in for remote management, and also communicate to their tenants via USB or Serial or Emergency Power Off (EPO) Port.

You shouldn't have to write a script that polls battery status, the UPS should tell you. Be told, don't ask.

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 109 points 10 months ago (12 children)

Ingress and egress costs are real and those assholes attached images to their spam. Hundreds of posts coming in at 700kb a pop does damage if you're relying on a cloud provider to store your shit. Then, it gets accessed by all your users.

Billing alarms go bing bing bing.

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 26 points 10 months ago (1 children)

That might just be how it looks when you cram a foreign language into Google Translate for images

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 2 points 10 months ago

I took have a nginx reverse proxy, ddclient, PiHole on a dedicated Pi behind the router and in front of literally everything else.

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 10 points 10 months ago

"Give us $40 USD to talk about the thing you made."

Bold strategy, how'd that work out?

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 4 points 10 months ago

This is super cool.

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 44 points 11 months ago (1 children)

"We don't know how to rate limit our API or set billing alarms in the AWS console."

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 17 points 11 months ago

"... and some, I assume, are good people."

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