Logs of Duty

Logs of Duty: Migration projects

From bold initiative to historical artifact.

Jan 9 • Matt

Logs of Duty: System Ownership

A comprehensive guide to avoiding responsibility at scale.

Dec 27, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: Disaster Recovery

Because resilience is mostly about confidence.

Dec 13, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: The onboarding

Welcome to the team. Good luck.

Nov 30, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: The Knowledge transfer

Transferring chaos with a smile and a calendar invite. Thank you for your work Steve.

Nov 16, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: Write a runbook

For teams who believe clarity is optional.

Nov 2, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: The Retrospective

The art of documenting progress without making any.

Oct 19, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: Blameless Postmortems

A cultural ritual of forgiveness, with receipts.

Oct 6, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: Feature flags forever

Because every toggle deserves a second, third, and permanent chance.

Sep 20, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: The Staging Environment

Because nothing bad ever happens in a place no one looks at.

Sep 10, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: The Grafana dashboard

Making you feel better about incidents you still don’t understand.

Aug 31, 2025 • Matt

Logs of Duty: The Agile standup

The most efficient way to waste 15 minutes

Aug 21, 2025 • Matt

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