King@lemy.lol to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoUser got a $104K bill from hosting provider(Netlify): “I thought it was a joke”cybernews.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1121arrow-down1external-linkUser got a $104K bill from hosting provider(Netlify): “I thought it was a joke”cybernews.comKing@lemy.lol to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down2·11 months agoI find it astonishing that Netlify had no safety mechanism in place to prevent this. Saddling customers with unbounded liability is irresponsible; arguably negligent.
minus-squareZikeji@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·11 months agoDefinitely negligent, I still remember the young adult who killed himself when he thought his Robinhood account was negative nearly 3 quarters of a million dollars.
I find it astonishing that Netlify had no safety mechanism in place to prevent this.
Saddling customers with unbounded liability is irresponsible; arguably negligent.
Definitely negligent, I still remember the young adult who killed himself when he thought his Robinhood account was negative nearly 3 quarters of a million dollars.