she did not, the exit code story is a different thing, though one I told on HN before. basically i spent half a year or so with writing infra and autoscaling for action runners on GCP, and there's absolutely nothing there i'm proud of. the pieces just didn't fit together. and weirdly enough, the majority of the blame isn't even with GCP and their broken image snappotting, slow provisioning times and asinine API design.