Notes

18 Aug 2026 — On staged rollouts without drama
A short checklist we keep returning to: blast radius, canary windows, and who owns the rollback button.

02 Aug 2026 — Why we stopped chasing “perfect” observability
Dashboards that nobody opens during incidents are decoration. Prefer fewer signals with clear owners.

11 Jul 2026 — Postmortems that don’t punish
If the write-up only exists to assign blame, teams stop writing them. Structure beats theatre.