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by Cockbrand 370 days ago
1st version: relies on one single third-party service

Preamble to the 2nd version: This is something I should be able to code and host myself, without relying on a third-party

2nd and thus far final version: relies on three third-party services

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I had to leave twilio after the new requirements for SMS took effect. I just couldn't get approved to send text messages to a single phone number - myself.
That made me laugh. Github actions was just running Cron so that one could easily be self hosted.
Wonder if the new solution potentially decreases (or increases) the volume of banal surveillance.