Your analogy works if Boston Marathon was run by guides who want to charge the highest price to the richest consumers, and the marathon was a significant source of income for Boston. AWS sells EC2 Spot capacity to highest bidder, not those who can use it the best. :)
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When spot capacity is exhausted, only an EC2 instance is terminated and not a human life.
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It is easier than ever to get to base camp. Incline from there on is for professionals only. On a sad note, the mountain is getting trashed. Tibet side climbing is banned. Nepal could do the.
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Well, Nepal is a relatively poor country highly dependent on tourism. It’s not entirely surprising they don’t have a more rigorous criteria for permitting people to climb.
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