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Seuros Blog
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Seuros Blog is a personal blog at seuros.com about programming and career. Since 2025, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “AWS deleted my 10-year account and all data without warning”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-17, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (6) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for the author's post about AWS deleting his 10-year account and all its data, and a later update on the account being restored. Commenters share it as the account owner's own account of events.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 6 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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Most-linked posts?
- AWS deleted my 10-year account and all data without warning5 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2025-08-02
- AWS Restored My Account: The Human Who Made the Difference2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-08-07
What Hacker News says?
https://www.seuros.com/blog/aws-deleted-my-10-year-account-w...
Comment linking /blog/aws-deleted-my-10-year-account-without-warning/
on “Google appears to have deleted its political ad archive for the EU”Submitted AWS deleted my 10-year account and all data without warning as a story · 229 points
HN discussionEditorial comment: It’s a bit weird to see AI-written (at least partially; you can see the usual em-dashes, it’s-not-X-it’s-Y) blog posts like this detract from an author’s true writing style, which in this case I found significantly more pleasant to read. Read his first ever post, and compare it to this one and many of the other recent posts: https://www.seuros.com/blog/noflylist-how-noflylist-got-clea... I’m not m…
Comment linking /blog/noflylist-how-noflylist-got-cleared-for-production-3cgf/
on “AWS deleted my 10-year account and all data without warning”Submitted AWS Fired the One Employee Who Gave a Damn as a story · 161 points
HN discussionThat does not appear to be an accurate representation of the story linked in the article[1]. There was no middle man. What are you referring to? [1] https://www.seuros.com/blog/aws-deleted-my-10-year-account-w...
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on “AWS Restored My Account: The Human Who Made the Difference”Submitted AWS Restored My Account: The Human Who Made the Difference as a story · 107 points
HN discussion> An AWS consultant who’d been covering my bills disappeared, citing losses from the FTX collapse. https://www.seuros.com/blog/aws-deleted-my-10-year-account-w... Root cause: the author had some wacky service-end setup with their AWS account (presumably to save a few cents per month) and the third party screwed them.
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on “AWS Restored My Account: The Human Who Made the Difference”Submitted The Reality Check Nobody Talks About: What OSS Costs as a story · 7 points
HN discussionIf you're interested in the post from the account owner rather than this short blog post. - https://www.seuros.com/blog/aws-deleted-my-10-year-account-w...
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on “AWS's sudden removal of a 10-year account and all of its data: lessons learned”Submitted The Framebuffer People: I Cloned Every OS on r/osdev and Found Five Real Ones as a story · 1 points
HN discussionUpdate: https://www.seuros.com/blog/aws-restored-account-plot-twist/
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on “AWS: A smart way to hide an accidental deletion of user data in production”Submitted Captain Crunch Didn't Need a Budget Line as a story · 1 points
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