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May 29, 2025
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This week, I am back on call. Coffee beans are in stock, the backup generator is ready, and I have three operational SIM cards in case my WiFi goes down. No single point of failure allowed.

But after four days, nothing to report. Not even a Sev-4 or Sev-5. It is almost disappointing. And also suspicious. Will I finally get a clean on-call shift?

And sudde…

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