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by Aeolos 976 days ago
Java2000 iirc.

2 decades later, the same approach was unironically popularized for infrastructure as “chaos engineering”.

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Not sure if that was /s or not, but it is indeed an important insight to realize that no IT system can have 100% reliability once you factor in hardware failures and power outages. And that's before we talk about bugs.
Not to even mention the heat death of the universe!