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by tonymet 876 days ago
Every request to EC2 costs money. TANSTAAFL
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> TANSTAAFL

What?

There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch. It's an old saying meaning nothing is really free. If you aren't paying money, you're paying some other way.
> If you aren't paying money, you're paying some other way.

Taxes are, generally, money.

Who exactly am I paying for the software on my laptop?
I was hoping it was a PEMDAS for AWS costs.