Interestingly enough, I vaguely remember a pg article about how Lisp was so effective he could deploy fixes during a customer support call about the issue, to the point the customer thought they had messed up instead of the application. I can’t seem to find that now, but this one is close (in praising Lisp’s speed advantage for startups):

http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html

> I can’t seem to find that now

Here you are: http://www.paulgraham.com/lwba.html

Thanks! Weird that for that one you have to click through to the ascii-text version and it's not in the format of the other articles.

No, I didn't change anything. It just started working again.

An easy claim to make in the world of service auto-scaling and auto-replacement :)