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The Fire That Reached the Backups: The OVHcloud Strasbourg Data-Centre Fire, 2021
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The Fire That Reached the Backups: The OVHcloud Strasbourg Data-Centre Fire, 2021

#postmortem #backup #devops #reliability
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I Vibe-Coded a Stock Screener Into Production. Then My 2GB Server OOMed and Google De-Indexed Me.
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I Vibe-Coded a Stock Screener Into Production. Then My 2GB Server OOMed and Google De-Indexed Me.

#webdev #postmortem #seo #ai
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How We Killed Our Worst Alert (And What We Learned)
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How We Killed Our Worst Alert (And What We Learned)

#sre #devops #alerts #postmortem
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I got tired of writing post-mortems — so I built RCAi for SREs
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I got tired of writing post-mortems — so I built RCAi for SREs

#sre #devops #ai #postmortem
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400 Million Tokens Burned Overnight
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400 Million Tokens Burned Overnight

#ai #deepseek #debugging #postmortem
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My agent could see the dropdown. It just couldn't pick anything.
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My agent could see the dropdown. It just couldn't pick anything.

#ai #opensource #javascript #postmortem
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The Unit That Crossed a Boundary: Mars Climate Orbiter, 1999
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The Unit That Crossed a Boundary: Mars Climate Orbiter, 1999

#postmortem #systemdesign #softwareengineering #freebsd
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My Cleanup Script Killed the GitHub Runner: A Self-Inflicted Incident
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My Cleanup Script Killed the GitHub Runner: A Self-Inflicted Incident

#incident #githubactions #cleanup #postmortem
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An Evening of Quirk Hunting in My AI Content Pipeline: 3 Bugs, 1…
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An Evening of Quirk Hunting in My AI Content Pipeline: 3 Bugs, 1…

#aiautomation #contentpipeline #validator #postmortem
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I Tested 6 Local Models on Real Agent Tasks. The Best Scored 50%.
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I Tested 6 Local Models on Real Agent Tasks. The Best Scored 50%.

#ai #agents #opensource #postmortem
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My Cron Jobs Failed. I Didn't Check.
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My Cron Jobs Failed. I Didn't Check.

#ai #agents #postmortem #certification
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My Agent Kept Forgetting Everything. My Hand Was Forced.
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My Agent Kept Forgetting Everything. My Hand Was Forced.

#ai #agents #rust #postmortem
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The Art of Writing a Good Post-Mortem
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The Art of Writing a Good Post-Mortem

#sre #devops #postmortem #writing
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The Regex That Ran Unbounded
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The Regex That Ran Unbounded

#postmortem #regex #sysadmin #freebsd
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My Agent Said It Would Fix the Width. It Rebuilt the Whole Site Instead.
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My Agent Said It Would Fix the Width. It Rebuilt the Whole Site Instead.

#ai #agents #webdev #postmortem
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