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One year of uptime on a $6/year box

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So I just hit one year on my little CloudCone box that I got for six dollars (can you believe it six whole dollars for a year) and I was looking at the monitoring dashboard and it says 365 days uptime and I felt this weird surge of pride like I had personally engineered something magnificent when really I just paid six bucks and forgot about it (though I did set up monitoring which counts for something right) and I took a screenshot and posted it in our group chat and my friend said "thats just a vm" and I said "no its MY vm" and I started wondering if anyone else has these weird emotional attachments to cheap boxes that technically belong to someone else and run on hardware you will never see and I checked the logs and there are literally zero reboots not even for kernel updates which makes me slightly nervous actually because what if there is a critical vulnerability and they just nev

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Lol I think I got a 6 dollar box too but I checked and it rebooted 3 times and I never knew. Uptime monitoring was down too. That's funny

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