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Shipping to Production (newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com)
19 points by keithly 1482 days ago
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> YOLO releases are common with: Side projects. Early-stage startups with no customers. Mid-sized companies with poor engineering practices. When resolving urgent incidents at places without well-defined incident handling practices.

Whoops, the author missed “massive companies when no one is looking.”

re YOLO shipping: If the worst case scenario doesn't result in major bodily harm or death, just chuck it out there and see what happens imo.