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A permanently painful on-call rotation is a five-alarm emergency, not a normal cost of owning code in production.

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software quality Whether a program is any good and how anyone would know: tests, review, debt, and what a suite cannot cover.

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  1. Charity Majors Co-founder and CTO of Honeycomb
    Being on call should not be a constant cycle of things breaking down and firefighting, or alerts going off at all hours. This is not ‘normal.’ These are telltale signs of a fragile system and lack of alert discipline.

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