Beaver Duty

Beaver Duty

We stopped a failing data pipeline to see who cared

Until a regulatory report goes missing... then suddenly, everyone does

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Apr 28, 2025
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“If scrolling is the first thing you do, it can set a less productive tone for the day.” I bet this study didn’t consider scrolling alert channels, because when I see anything broken during the night, I jump out of bed!

Luckily, it is pretty quiet this morning. Nothing terrible has happened… yet. There is only one alert about a failed data pipeline. I ha…

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