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by baq 1529 days ago
To add to that, and perhaps educate your downvoters a bit, it can be very hard to imagine why or when such strict processes are helpful without having direct experience with organizations of sufficient scale. It literally boggles the mind but the process truly is king when there are hundreds (or thousands) of individuals working on a single product.
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Agreed. An essential part of blameless engineering culture is "the outage isn't any one person's fault, it's the fault of the tooling and processes for allowing them to do that". Good processes prevent everyone from making the same mistakes.