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Re:Show HN: Static.wiki – read-only Wikipedia using a 43GB S... by remram on Friday July 30, 2021 @10:25PM (#28014653)
I think the point is that not every host charges for bandwidth or CPU usage, making S3 particularly risky.
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Re:Show HN: Static.wiki – read-only Wikipedia using a 43GB S... by RhodesianHunter on Friday July 30, 2021 @10:59PM (#28014861)
There's no CPU charge, only per-request charges.

Bandwidth is free into S3 or from S3 to another AWS service so it's particularly handy for that use case.

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Re:Show HN: Static.wiki – read-only Wikipedia using a 43GB S... by remram on Friday July 30, 2021 @11:02PM (#28014877)
For S3, yes.
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