I spent 5 hours yesterday tracking what looked like a memory leak in production.
Always define explicit HTTP socket and connect timeouts on third-party calls.

I spent 5 hours yesterday tracking what looked like a memory leak in production.
Always define explicit HTTP socket and connect timeouts on third-party calls.
Most security incidents don't happen because of sophisticated zero-days.
Automated pre-flight security testing prevents 90% of web vulnerabilities.
Premature abstraction has killed more software delivery dates than technical debt ever will.
Build for today's requirements. Refactor when patterns emerge naturally.
We collapsed 4 microservices back into a single modular codebase.
Start with clean modular boundaries before introducing network boundaries.