Responsibility is metered.
A heroic line about power meets the less heroic cost of compute.
Back · WhiteWith Great Power Comes a Great Cloud Bill. Tee
$45
Size guide
Boxy by design. Take your usual size for the boxy look, one down for a closer fit.
| Flat, in | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest width | 19 1/8 | 20 1/8 | 21 1/8 | 23 1/8 | 25 1/8 | 27 1/8 | 29 1/8 |
| Length | 26 1/2 | 27 1/2 | 28 | 29 | 30 1/4 | 31 3/4 | 32 3/4 |
Bella+Canvas 3010, measured laid flat. Chest is armpit to armpit; double it for the full round. Each piece can differ by up to 2 in (5 cm).
Made to order, final sale. Paid size exchange within 14 days; misprints replaced free. Exchanges & Returns
- Blank
- Bella+Canvas 3010 boxy tee
- Fabric
- 100% Airlume cotton, 6 oz
- Fit
- Unisex oversized, boxy
- Front mark, full back, printed neck label
- Shipping
- Printed in 2-5 business days. $5.95 in the US, free over $90
The compute is powerful. The invoice noticed. For engineers who have watched an ambitious workload turn a grand technical capability into a very ordinary billing conversation.
Clean front. Loud back. A small REGEX wordmark sits on the chest, with the main line across the back. One ink per garment. Comes in Black with white ink or White with black ink.
The joke, explained
The line adapts a familiar saying that great power brings great responsibility. Here responsibility becomes a cloud bill, connecting computing power to its operating cost. The humor turns a lofty moral statement into an infrastructure budget problem, where the consequence of doing more arrives as a charge.
For the engineer who reads the compute invoice with feeling.
- Fit
- Unisex, boxy oversized fit with a dropped shoulder. Choose your usual size for the boxy look or one size down for a closer fit.
- Fabric
- 100% cotton, about 6 oz, soft and midweight.
- One ink with a light vintage texture. White ink on Black, black ink on White. REGEX on the chest, the line across the back.
- Care
- Wash cold inside out. Tumble dry low or hang dry. Do not iron the print or use bleach.
- Shipping
- Into the build queue. Printed to order in 2 to 5 business days, then shipped. Free US shipping on orders of $90 or more.
Questions
Which power is making the cloud bill grow?
The joke points to computing capability and the resources needed to use it. A heroic statement becomes a practical reminder that ambitious workloads can carry substantial operating costs.
Would the person reviewing infrastructure bills appreciate this?
Someone responsible for cloud spending should recognize the relationship immediately. The line gives a familiar budget conversation a theatrical setup, with the invoice taking the place of the moral lesson.
