technical debt
Shortcuts that made yesterday faster and make every subsequent day slower. Generated code accrues it quickly when nobody reads it.
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“Um, so Grafana is a pretty large repo. It's been around for a while and with any large repo, it takes a lot of time and effort to maintain it and to make sure that as new features are added and more code is added, we're not accumulating tec…”
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“And the other one I want to call out is Stripe. Um and so Stripe actually focused a bit more on reliability as their metric. um they were really really focused on um their uptime target uh of 99.99999%. So 69s uh and they wanted to shave uh…”