On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Tyler Romeo <tylerro...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I think this entire thing was a big failure in basic software development
> and systems administration. If MobileFrontend is so tightly coupled with
> the desktop login form, that is a problem with MobileFrontend. In addition,
> the fact that a practically random code change was launched into production
> an hour later without so much as a test... That's the kind of thing that
> gets people fired at other companies.
>
>
At shitty companies maybe.

Things break. You do a post-mortem and track the things that lead to an
outage and try to make sure it doesn't break again, ideally by adding
automated tests, if possible.

- Ryan
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