Prepping for Claude Pro: home broadband, $10 VPS, used router — but virtual cards fail
lxfater · x · 2026-10-12
@lxfater shares a friend's full prep for subscribing to Claude Pro: a home broadband IP, a sub-$10 overseas VPS, a ¥30 used router, and secondhand hardware for Claude Code. But the plan hits a wall: virtual card payments are mostly blocked, risking all the groundwork.
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