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by Tsarbomb 2406 days ago
> And I'm saying "Eventually" is actually a month.

I was the technical lead on a project where I warned the product owner that implementing a certain feature the way they wanted in AWS would have astronomical costs. I was told "let me worry about the money".

A month later we were told to scale down our ECS and EMR usage as the bill was astronomical.