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43% of AI code fails where it counts
GitHub March 2026: Four Failure Classes in One Month GitHub's March availability report logged four unrelated incident classes in a single month(https://github.blog/news-insights/company-
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Incidents & Postmortems A 3x-reviewed refactor stacking 5 decorators (logging, caching, retry, rate limiter, metrics) caused a 28-minute Kubernetes crash loop(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
Circuit Breaker Failure Cost $200K; Airbnb Slashed 300K Alerts by 90%
Circuit Breaker Misconfiguration Downs Platform 86 Min; Airbnb Cuts 300K Alerts by 90% — April 3, 2026 Incidents & Postmortems A slow Stripe API (120ms → 15.2s latency) triggered an 8
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