Some of this stuff is so embarrassing. Why would you even post this online?

I fully agree that this was a big miss on the human operators’ part. But it’s a small business and I have repeatedly seen so much worse than this. Vendors charging money to allow customers to connect AI to systems must have a robust story for protecting them from disaster. Everyone involved needs to be working hard to limit the impact of mistakes and surprises.

The founder is attempting to throw both Anthropic and Railway under the bus for his own mistakes.

This strategy won't work for the typical HN reader, but for everyone else? Possibly.

Humiliation fetish

Because its fake and its marketing