If its a small site you can deploy on google firebase pretty easily, and possibly cheaper than aws. You can also use the firebase database for smaller apps for free as well. It's been my go to for a couple years for small projects, never had to pay them a dime so far.
I could see it being a thing. There are lots of different shapes of die and they can easily be tampered with. Could even make them required in casinos and such to prove the casino isn't cheating.
I feel like CS degrees must be very different everywhere else from where I go... At any rate, programming does suck, but it's fun as hell and very rewarding when you finally get the suck to work. There is a lot of stupid nonsense you have to fight with when programming, which is the suck, and if you don't enjoy fighting with it then I don't think you'll enjoy it at all.
I don't think it's comparing them at all... It's saying just because something is offensive or can be considered offensive doesn't mean we have to react terribly to the situation. As a society we're getting more and more offended by everything and that's not a good thing...
Welcome to work in a factory. News flash, that's all factories, don't make a big deal about it just because it's Tesla. Two work environments that you can count on being huge sex and drug fueled work places; kitchens and factories.