Three bugs that looked fixed from the wrong vantage point. An unquoted YAML date that crashed the public homepage one month after we wrote a blog post about the same bug. A model string that worked until its deprecation date passed. A security commit that stacked three invisible failures on top of each other. And a lesson about what accumulates when you build fast with agents.
Three bugs this month. All three looked fixed before they broke. The
date was quoted in 51 out of 52 posts. The model was pinned to a
specific version. The upload feature had been working in production for
weeks. Each one passed the obvious checks and failed somewhere else.
That's the theme for this Friday Fixes: the fix that wasn't. Not
The fix was one line. if not items: return [] Enter fullscreen mode Exit...
The morning I thought it was one single day Saturday May 16, eight ten in the morning....
15 tests passed on two operating systems. Then I pointed the checker at my own docs and it lit up false. A bash pipefail trap,…
Hey. No new feature this time - just a pass through the corners before the next one. We had a list...
The first thing I noticed when I reopened that plugin after six months was that the same...
I run a side project on a 1GB free-tier VPS. Small box, a few services, nothing fancy. While fixing...
