Aug. 5, 2026
Oh, look - lots of users are onboarding. Awesome! A couple of hours later ... The app is slow, ECS tasks for the API are being killed, and database usage is off the charts. This is a true story of how I DDoS-ed us with the best intentions.
July 6, 2026
Automated testing is boring to software engineers. Everyone would like to build something that's more complex, feature-rich, or faster. So why do I care about it so much?
June 22, 2026
It was a Tuesday. We've released 11 PRs already - so why not release the 12th one as well? What could possibly go wrong? The story about lessons learned from the destroyed production OpenSearch cluster.