We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything

The post argues for the necessity of default hard budget caps on pay-by-usage services to prevent unexpected high charges for users, particularly in cloud services like AWS and Google Cloud. It emphasizes that hard limits would protect users from financial surprises, allowing them to opt-in to riskier settings instead. The author notes that while AWS has recently integrated spending limits, such features need to become standard to facilitate safer app development.