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HN comments were dismissive of the Google SRE "no heroes" article recently, but this is a great example of why that policy is in place. Heroism leads to unreal
by Arainach 2y ago
HN comments were dismissive of the Google SRE "no heroes" article recently, but this is a great example of why that policy is in place. Heroism leads to unrealistic expectations until something implodes far more catastrophically than setting reasonable expectations and not killing yourself to make magic would have.
- cannam 2y ago> HN comments were dismissive of the Google SRE "no heroes" article recently If (like me) you hadn't seen this one, I think it is https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41172531 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41172531 (Some of the top-level comments do indeed seem a bit oddly negative to me)