Twitter engineer: I thought I’d been hacked. It turned out I’d been fired

Re:Twitter engineer: I thought I’d been hacked. It turned ou... by coffeeblack on Friday December 02, 2022 @02:51PM (#33835895)

Based on the staff they actually need.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Twitter engineer: I thought I’d been hacked. It turned ou... by katbyte on Friday December 02, 2022 @03:08PM (#33836153)

Need based on what?

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Twitter engineer: I thought I’d been hacked. It turned ou... by smoldesu on Friday December 02, 2022 @03:18PM (#33836303)

Well, you need one person to press the big red "restart container" button in Kubernetes, and another person to bump the resource limits. So at least two people, in my professional experience.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Twitter engineer: I thought I’d been hacked. It turned ou... by katbyte on Friday December 02, 2022 @03:36PM (#33836528)

So based on nothing.

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:Twitter engineer: I thought I’d been hacked. It turned ou... by smoldesu on Friday December 02, 2022 @03:38PM (#33836555)

I mean, yeah. You can definitely automate both of those tasks but it's nice to pay someone to be accountable for fixing it.

[ Parent | on HN ]