SMS 2-factor authentication isn't super secure because it's too easy to call a phone provider and do a SIM swap.
It seems like a dedicated smartphone app is significantly better here? It's just as convenient for the user, but harder to compromise.
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My $2/month VPS has stopped and can't even boot, so I've switched provider.
It seems like most server providers don't want to offer <$5 machines, and I imagine it's hard to make money at the low end. Several providers require a one-off setup fee too.
I find it fascinating how some businesses have scheduled downtime for their websites (e.g. my electricity provider last weekend), but others don't.
I suspect it's primarily culture. You generally need to turn off electricity to do work, so your other tooling may reflect that.
Codecov has published a bunch of interesting statistics about CI! Ruby has the highest average coverage, GH Actions is already the biggest CI provider, and 13% of projects have 100% coverage.



