alt Hacker NewsYou should never entirely depend on a third party service for deployments.
Been burned too many times on that one.
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bouk • today at 3:18 PM
We could still deploy manually but it's suboptimal! And we're 'flying blind' without CI runs
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Ok.
Move to EC2.
Darn AWS is down.
Alright, run it on a Mac Mini in your basement. Ahh dawn, your ISP is having issues. Good thing you have a backup 5G hotspot.
Ohh no, the power is out.
Eventually you have to trust someone else.
GitHub is a tragedy of the Commons. Too many people are using it, and Microsoft isn't willing to handle it correctly.
Feels like a very good business opportunity. Minimum 50k yearly contracts, GitHub with actual uptime. GitPro ?