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Re:Why doesn't Stripe use Stripe Billing? by SaltySolomon on Thursday October 13, 2022 @12:58PM (#33193657)
I mean, it also creates a circular dependency, if you have an issue with your own product and trying to fix it then you can suddenly not communicate.
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Re:Why doesn't Stripe use Stripe Billing? by grensley on Thursday October 13, 2022 @01:34PM (#33194098)
The Facebook outage last year being a great example of this. They lost basically all internal communications.
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Re:Why doesn't Stripe use Stripe Billing? by throwaway2037 on Thursday October 13, 2022 @09:04PM (#33198499)
Is there a public write-up or blog post about it? It sounds interesting to read about!
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Re:Why doesn't Stripe use Stripe Billing? by grensley on Friday October 14, 2022 @01:21AM (#33199926)
Wiki page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Facebook_outage

Their report: https://www.facebook.com/business/news/update-about-the-octo...

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Re:Why doesn't Stripe use Stripe Billing? by mattnewton on Thursday October 13, 2022 @01:10PM (#33193801)
That’s why SRE teams at companies I have been at always keep an IRC server hosted separately from all their other infra.
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