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Re:Show HN: Dply – Free temporary Linux servers by ori_b on Thursday November 24, 2016 @02:48PM (#13032348)
> Unless you missed the no API part. If it takes a person 5 clicks to launch an instance,

Or screen scraping. That's still a thing.

Re:Show HN: Dply – Free temporary Linux servers by brianwawok on Thursday November 24, 2016 @03:44PM (#13032646)
Yah. Except this is writing a script to mayyybbbbeee make a penny.

I understand hacking. I think this entire project is dead on arrival because it has no business value. He is offering to save me 2 cents at digital ocean and maybe profit if I pay 2x the DO price for a VM with less features. That is why this is a dead product.

Wringing your hands about being hacked to make $0.25 Bitcoin mining? That that is not the problem here.