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Like an unattended turkey deep frying on the patio, truly global distributed consensus promises deliciousness while yielding only immolation.

Corrosion

Peter Cai

As incidents continue to occur, teams generally respond by starting to track more metrics, such as “Mean Time To Detect” (MTTD)—the gap in time between the issue beginning and an alert getting triggered—and “Mean Time To Mitigation” (MTTM)—the time between that first alert and when you’ve contained the user impact.

Move past incident response to reliability · GitHub

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Centers and generative process: Any structure is some elements in a relationship (in a context). The center is a way of describing those elements that are more coherent, more salient, more related to each other. Generative process is step by step adaptation.

Christopher Alexander: A Primer

Ryan Singer

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