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		sokoloff on April 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You probably don’t need AWS and are better off wit... You’re burning way, way more in labor (and/or opportunity cost of your own time) than you are likely to spend on your monthly cloud (or co-lo) bill. Anything that helps get you to MVP faster is a huge cost-saving.

tppiotrowski on April 20, 2022 [–]

You're right. My personal successes came from pecking away a few hours per week, keeping costs low (or free) and growing slowly over multiple years without the need to monetize early.

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