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I wonder how many people may have gotten an actual heart infarct because of that. There may be a person out there that may be dead as a result. It's entirely i
by binaryturtle 3mo ago
I wonder how many people may have gotten an actual heart infarct because of that. There may be a person out there that may be dead as a result.
It's entirely irresponsible of Amazon to even display such values to the user.
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- Hamuko 3mo agoReminds me of the time a Robinhood user killed themselves after Robinhood erroneously showed their account balance at -$730k. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55990461 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55990461
- noisy_boy 3mo agoIn that case, they settled with Robinhood and FINRA fined Robinhood 70 million dollars. https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/01/business/robinhood-lawsuit-suicide-settlement/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/01/business/robinhood-lawsui...
- dymk 3mo ago"They" being the family; Robinhood couldn't settle with the guy who was wronged because he, ya know, killed himself first
- petercooper 3mo agoAh, there'll be something in the TOS absolving them of responsibility.
- Xunjin 3mo agoWell... That depends on the country jurisdiction. And any ToS is bounded by law and can be questioned.
- isodev 3mo agoMaybe AWS is also “for entertainment purposes only” https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/05/copilot-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only-according-to-microsofts-terms-of-service/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/05/copilot-is-for-entertainme...
- pedrosousa 3mo agoI legit had a small panic attack due to this. I'm not a devops but we are running some s3 buckets. When I saw the number I couldn't even comprehend and thought we had been hacked. I feel like this is such a bad mistake from AWS and we will never be compensated for it. Put me off having anything on AWS from now on.