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Kaizen! Let it crash (Friends)
1 hour 41 minutes
Posted Jan 17, 2026 at 12:45 am.
Let's Kaizen!
Sponsor: Namespace
Killer starts & Friends
MacTuner and Mole
What's next?
Erlang in Anger
Pipedream crashing
Quiz! How many crashes?
Quiz! Why the crashes?
Sponsor: Depot
Quiz! Why more in traffic than out?
90s jean shopping
What on earth is going on
Hot vs cold regions
What improved?
Examining an instance
Gerhard's prompt
Claude's analysis
Gemini's analysis
Sponsor: Squarespace
When all the "fun" begins
Checking in hourly
Thanks mayailrus!
Checking in locally
All sorts of issues
That was the easy stuff...
"It's complicated"
It's just too much
Knock on some doors
Mitigation
Food for thought
More mitigation ideas
How good systems become bad systems
Jerod's cudgel
Robust observability
One last thing
Bye, friends
Next week on the pod
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Gerhard is back for Kaizen 22! We're diving deep into those pesky out-of-memory errors, analyzing our new Pipedream instance status checker, and trying to figure out why someone in Asia downloads a single episode so much.
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