A young lady's illustrated primer to technical decision making
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Claims that the rush to glue together third-party platforms and services massively raises system complexity, that many new solutions are not battle‑hardened and communities are immature, and that responsibility for reliability falls solely on the organization. Recommends measuring organizational tolerance for risk, deliberately choosing use boring technology for core paths while spending risk budget on where it yields the largest impact, and validating choices by running and observing real failure modes.
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