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I was literally told to set up this new service as quickly as possible and it didn't need to be correct or best practice because this was just a proof of concept.

Here we are 6 months later and I'm still cleaning up my own mess.

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[–] [email protected] 40 points 2 days ago (2 children)

It will be in production for 10 years

[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 days ago

In 25 years someone's going to discover a dust covered raspberry pi hosting the poc service in the back of a network cabinet and unplug it, bringing down the rest of production

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 days ago

Young people will be hired and spend months to learn "how it was done in the old days" (it was just old stuff piled upon other old stuff).