Adam B

2315 days ago

There are a lot of cases where the outage happened because a human was expected to flawlessly execute a series of instructions and failed to do so. That’s exactly the kind of thing that programs are good at!

Reading postmortems

danluu.com

I love reading postmortems. They're educational, but unlike most educational docs, they tell an entertaining story. I've spent a decent chunk of time reading postmortems at both Google and Microsoft.