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		philistine on March 26, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Cheapest/easiest way to host a static site... The big gain with putting Cloudfront in front of it is you can have HTTPS.

crazypython on March 26, 2021 | [–]

HTTPS gets you better SEO and the ability to be iframe'd from HTTPS sites.

speedgoose on March 26, 2021 | | [–]

And some security.

dave_sid on March 26, 2021 | [–]

And loose 30 mins of your life you’ll never get back. It’s just a person site.

foobar33333 on March 26, 2021 | [–]

Browsers will light up like a christmas tree if your site doesn't have https.

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