Frontier model fixed a bricked 8-year-old EC2 while its owner napped
_Stocko_ · x · 2026-08-31
A nano EC2 instance the author set up for his wife 8 years ago finally ran out of disk space and locked her out of her email. Instead of ruining his Sunday, he pointed Claude at the box and took a nap — the frontier model handled the sysadmin chore on its own.
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