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Eng Weekly · #128

What broke, what shipped, what we learned

A calm digest for people who ship software and read postmortems for fun.

The outage that was really a culture problem

The root cause was a config flag. The real cause was who felt allowed to ask a question in the channel. A generous, blameless read.

Boring technology, revisited

Why the exciting choice is usually the expensive one.

Code review as mentorship

The comments that teach versus the comments that gatekeep.

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