You have a valid argument. My only excuse is that this is the first (publicly available) post-mortem I've written. The answers to the questions you bring up ha

You have a valid argument. My only excuse is that this is the first (publicly available) post-mortem I've written. The answers to the questions you bring up have enough material for a blog post of their own, so I'll most likely end up doing a follow-up to this blog post where I address them. Thanks for the feedback!