Ssite-shotinsite-shot.hashnode.dev·10h ago · 9 min read57% of My "Hungary" Proxies Weren't in HungaryI pointed a GeoIP lookup at a pool of commercial proxies labelled "Hungary". 57% of them exited from somewhere that was not Hungary. That wasn't an outlier. It was one row of the audit: Pool label 00
Ssite-shotinsite-shot.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 8 min readThe 15-Minute Cooldown That Wouldn't Expire Until 2082Last Thursday evening I pointed redis-cli at a production key that was supposed to live for fifteen minutes, and asked for its TTL. Redis answered with a ten-digit number starting with 17. That is not00
Ssite-shotinsite-shot.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 9 min readgrep -q, pipefail, and the deploy gate that said "found" and "not found" in the same millisecondBuild ws-downloader-prod #83 printed these two lines with the same millisecond timestamp: [16:50:01.830Z] Startup log entry detected. [16:50:01.830Z] FATAL: startup log entry not detected within 240s 00