Programming Digest #468: Inside the longest Atlassian outage of all time

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Inside the longest Atlassian outage of all time

Hundreds of companies have no access to JIRA, Confluence and OpsGenie. What can engineering teams learn from the poor handling of this outage?

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A tale of yak shaving: Accidentally making a language, for an engine, for a game

There's an old mantra in game development: "Don't make a game engine, make a game." - Confucius, 1337 A.D.

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Programming Digest #467: RFC 9225: Software defects considered harmful

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Programming Digest #463: Benefits of simple software architectures

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