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Grzegorz Cichocki<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedi.stfn.pl/@stfn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>stfn</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.community/@mijndert" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mijndert</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.community/@jorijn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jorijn</span></a></span> </p><p>I fell in love with Terraform/Opentofu. I even bought Chinese N100 Mini PC to learn more Terraform/Opentofu in more safe environment (without <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PayAsYouGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayAsYouGo</span></a> costs). </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/@cichy1173/114167224860456027" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@cichy1173/114</span><span class="invisible">167224860456027</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TLDW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TLDW</span></a>: </p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Piracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Piracy</span></a> is a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Service" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Service</span></a> Problem.</p><ul><li>Gabe Newell</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWmufgTp6EQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=SWmufgTp6E</span><span class="invisible">Q</span></a></p> <p>Piracy will exist as long as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/corporate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporate</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a> will exist.</p><ul><li>As long as media will be <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/overpriced" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overpriced</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/delisted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>delisted</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/pulled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pulled</span></a> from shelves or get <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OutOfPrint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OutOfPrint</span></a>, Piracy will be inevitable.</li></ul><p>If it was my decision <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/patents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>patents</span></a> would be contingent on the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> being produced and offered for sale.</p><ul><li>In fact I think every <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/claim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>claim</span></a> for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/losses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>losses</span></a> should be tossed by any <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/judge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judge</span></a> whenever there was no <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a> way to obtain a new copy of some content.</li></ul><p>Espechally since we live in the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AgeOfAbundance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AgeOfAbundance</span></a> and nowadays the cost for distributing even a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AAA</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Game</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Movie</span></a> is merely the cost of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Storage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Storage</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Bandwith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bandwith</span></a>, so at worst a whole Euro if we're talking <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PayAsYouGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayAsYouGo</span></a> - <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Akamai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Akamai</span></a> with no minimums to get stuff distributed.</p><ul><li>We'd be in the single digit cents if we use <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/P2P" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>P2P</span></a> technology like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BitTorrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BitTorrent</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IPFS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IPFS</span></a> to keep stuff available.</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Copywrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Copywrong</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Copyrightmafia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Copyrightmafia</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DRM</span></a></p>
Rich<p>Just discovered how hard it is to get a pay-as-you-go SIM in the UK without having to top up monthly.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1pmobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1pmobile</span></a> seems to be the only clear option (?)</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/payg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>payg</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mobilephones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mobilephones</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/phones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phones</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/PayAsYouGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayAsYouGo</span></a></p>
RayvenMX<p>My backend database is <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CosmosDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CosmosDB</span></a> - I'm able to run in the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/serverless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>serverless</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/freetier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freetier</span></a> </p><p>This service tier is <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PayAsYouGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayAsYouGo</span></a> - you are allowed an amount of RU/s (Request Units Per Second) - if you exceed this your requests are throttled.</p><p>At current levels - I have plenty of capacity to grow.</p>
ExperiencersInternational :lidl: 🇵🇸<p><a href="https://lethallava.land/tags/eSIM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#eSIM</a><span> </span><a href="https://lethallava.land/tags/roaming" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#roaming</a><span> services like </span><a href="https://lethallava.land/tags/Airalo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Airalo</a><span> seem ridiculously expensive. In fact, really expensive.<br><br>So therefore I decided to investigate into it using my home country as the United Kingdom as an example, and well my findings prove that it's usually better to find a local Pay as You Go SIM (such as a Lebara unlimited SIM, with 100 international minutes, 30GB EU roaming 10GB India roaming for £25 for 30 days).<br><br></span><a href="https://experiencersinternational.substack.com/p/i-dont-get-the-point-of-esim-roaming-services?sd=pf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://experiencersinternational.substack.com/p/i-dont-get-the-point-of-esim-roaming-services?sd=pf</a><span><br><br></span><a href="https://lethallava.land/tags/3g" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#3g</a><span> </span><a href="https://lethallava.land/tags/4g" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#4g</a><span> </span><a href="https://lethallava.land/tags/5g" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#5g</a><span> </span><a href="https://lethallava.land/tags/euroaming" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#euroaming</a><span> </span><a href="https://lethallava.land/tags/payasyougo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#payasyougo</a><span> </span><a href="https://lethallava.land/tags/payg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#payg</a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PayAsYouGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayAsYouGo</span></a>: Known as a <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/VehicleMilesTravelled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VehicleMilesTravelled</span></a> (V.M.T.) fee, it would charge <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/drivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drivers</span></a> for each mile of their use of the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/road" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>road</span></a>. In doing so, it can incentivize us to drive less often, to avoid <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/peak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peak</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> periods and to drive less-damaging and less <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/polluting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polluting</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/vehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vehicles</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/06/opinion/infrastructure-investment-jobs-act-climate-change-electric-vehicle.html?unlocked_article_code=li8apeHpYsPEJkuYij9vwFRkOn-HG5ISKmy1G-LNacforDO47pOQ2pzYgFfNeoDnAJDOnEB_6iaZUdKbDtzV0cov6DT7_QtUoSIIr1wVZmH_CfX800z8cwumHYpcuSouobXxCmMgBbgR6fuoNVeHerjSda0JzObl6LjnFn_bcxKczSwSfFl6dh6vdG8Z9uV5m0woZvnrMEX0nrN_Umyk-N1Pp_-RAjzq1zZcEfr5DJAxVk2zYA72_QziF00ya73XFn3d6aPCL0CHrCIaGZNEKsd3-YKTm9sz6AQ5ccrO7rstIC9TOvoLRxA7eJaDKUvXBIDSEi4iF4t-hGqeoy73R7mrOX1BbgouzNp4RRa-2JFxHJ-C-MHiRduqa9yKMbi9TmIvDZ_N4rUkYpo&amp;smid=url-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2023/07/06/opinion</span><span class="invisible">/infrastructure-investment-jobs-act-climate-change-electric-vehicle.html?unlocked_article_code=li8apeHpYsPEJkuYij9vwFRkOn-HG5ISKmy1G-LNacforDO47pOQ2pzYgFfNeoDnAJDOnEB_6iaZUdKbDtzV0cov6DT7_QtUoSIIr1wVZmH_CfX800z8cwumHYpcuSouobXxCmMgBbgR6fuoNVeHerjSda0JzObl6LjnFn_bcxKczSwSfFl6dh6vdG8Z9uV5m0woZvnrMEX0nrN_Umyk-N1Pp_-RAjzq1zZcEfr5DJAxVk2zYA72_QziF00ya73XFn3d6aPCL0CHrCIaGZNEKsd3-YKTm9sz6AQ5ccrO7rstIC9TOvoLRxA7eJaDKUvXBIDSEi4iF4t-hGqeoy73R7mrOX1BbgouzNp4RRa-2JFxHJ-C-MHiRduqa9yKMbi9TmIvDZ_N4rUkYpo&amp;smid=url-share</span></a></p>
Cuddy2977<p>It’s not until you look, you realise quite how much you’ve spent on <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PayAsYouGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayAsYouGo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gas</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/electric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electric</span></a>, until you look.</p><p>Those prices are <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/rough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rough</span></a></p>
Henri Horn<p><a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/SolarEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolarEnergy</span></a> is clearly the first choice for electricity, but for sustainable impact it is more important what <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/EnergyService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyService</span></a> is provided.<br>The women-led Tree_Sea.mals project reduces <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/FoodWaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodWaste</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/PayAsYouGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayAsYouGo</span></a> cooling at a <a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/Nairobi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nairobi</span></a> meat market. Expected results per year from three 15kWp PV chillers: 288t less meat spoiled, 77tCO2 mitigated and 24k€ savings in energy costs.<br><a href="https://mastodon.energy/tags/EEP_Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EEP_Africa</span></a> <br><a href="https://eepafrica.org/Portfolio/tree_sea-mals/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eepafrica.org/Portfolio/tree_s</span><span class="invisible">ea-mals/</span></a></p>