On: Hetzner cuts traffic on US VPSs, raises prices

[vdfs]

I've been reading about how great Hetzner for years but i couldn't get past the sigup page where they require a credit card just to create an account.

[aryonoco → vdfs]

Honestly if you are providing computer resources, that's pretty standard now and one of the only lines of defence against abuse

[megous → vdfs]

Is that a US thing? I'm reasonably sure I did not give them my debit card.