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The Discord postmortem from their March voice outage is worth reading slowly. The failure mode is almost familiar at this point. What's worth attention is why none of the safety nets caught it.
A circular dependency formed in their voice i...
A few years ago, at a payment processing company where I was leading engineering, we walked a compliance auditor through our dependency security posture. Lockfiles enforced across all pipelines. Two-factor authentication on every npm publis...
A few years back, I sat in a war room at 2 a.m. while three engineers from three different teams argued about whose service had broken. The customer-facing failure was clear. The path through the system was not. Somebody on the call kept sa...
A few years ago I sat with someone over coffee who asked me a version of the question I've heard at least twenty times. "Should I go EM or Staff?" She had an offer for each, at two different companies, and she wanted the one that would set...
A founder I knew last year was proud of his two-person engineering team. They were shipping more than competitors with ten engineers. He had numbers to back it up: features per quarter, deploys per week, response times on customer requests....
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