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Comment by z77dj3kl

4 years ago

My favorite "conspiracy theory" is that AWS intentionally creates stupidly verbose and numerous headers in all of their APIs just to up the bandwidth usage a few bytes per request at a time.

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cortesoft  4 years ago

You don’t pay for the bandwidth of API calls to AWS

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