• Rugnjr@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    4 months ago

    But but but… Ec2 instances aren’t ai, you could have done this with a cron job in 2018.

    An ec2 instance is just an Amazon server, like a computer you can use for anything. She does mention ai but token use isn’t what’s incurring the cost here.

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      4 months ago

      ya you could just have a cron job that buys NFT on 6am every day, at least it would actually tries to buy them 6am consistently.

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      4 months ago

      With a cron job from well before 2018. We’ve had Linux since the mid '90s, and some people had unixes at home before that