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The Events Happening Right Now That No One Is Paying Attention To

What I learned by digging into the world hidden system crises

Kratagya Tripathi

6 min read2 hours ago

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Every morning I sit down at my desk in Seattle and see every monitor. Everything from server latency to database contention, packet loss and thread pooling are all monitored across my 3 flat screens.

Usually clusters will slowly decay and show a small flat line in one corner. No one cares as everything else is a green light. However, once the system becomes unresponsive and causes issues with customer transactions it is too late – it was 6 hours ago!

This is exactly how modern human society works.

Go onto any news sites or social media and you will see very overwhelming information.…