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Re:Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over Threads on Thursday July 06, 2023 @08:00PM (#36625075)
I believe that's a reference to IP, not actual physical systems.
Re:Show HN: AWS Auto Cleanup – Automatically cleanup your AWS account on Sunday July 03, 2022 @05:22AM (#31966344)
This isn't really for a production environment. In prod you know what resources you have/need so you generally won't have anything in there that are "abandoned" per se. However, you could run this in the dry run mode and use the logs to see what you should and shouldn't clean up yourself.

Regarding Elastic Beanstalk, that's a great pick up. This is something I implemented for CloudFormation but completely forgot that Elastic Beanstalk creates resources in your account on your behalf. I'll work on adding those resources to the allowlist if the Elastic Beanstalk Application is allowlisted. Thanks.

Show HN: AWS Auto Cleanup – Automatically cleanup your AWS account

Posted by mlevit on Wednesday June 29, 2022 @09:01PM
from the show-hn dept.

I launched AWS Auto Cleanup (https://github.com/servian/aws-auto-cleanup) in April 2019. The goal of the project was to create a tool that would delete unused or abandoned AWS resources.Each supported resource has a maximum time-to-live (TTL) which can be extended by allowlisting your resources in a simple web UI.I've been slowly added support for more commonly used/expensive AWS resources over...

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Re:Show HN: Satisfaction surveys are outdated. Expert feedback for sup... on Wednesday March 30, 2022 @07:39PM (#30862166)
Agree. First thing I thought when I read that. The first example wasn't particularly "nice" but they told me like it is rather than "we've passed it to our product team" which won't go anywhere anyway.