[salawat]

Then the sit in was a resounding success.

The fact you've used computers to magnify the effect of the protest to your detriment is besides the point.

You set up the business, and arranged for automatic scaling ahead of time. This doesn't entitle you to some special protection because you never took into account something like that could happen.

That's the risk inherent to technology. It lets you.scale. Even when you'd rather you didn't.