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Blast Radius

The scope of impact a single change can have if it causes a failure; smaller, more frequent changes reduce blast radius and make failures easier to diagnose.

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Blast Radius

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  • … And within an hour, Kev had had a loom put together of, hey, here's a framework of high-risisk design changes, lowrisisk design changes, blast radius, release processes, and how we might allow anyone in the organization to have designs…

  • Going back to something that you were saying earlier with rereading what you wrote, I think the blast radius of a poorly written memo is way bigger than most people think. So if you're just shooting off a message in a Slack channel with 15…

  • … re pushing smaller changes more often right so if you're pushing all the time it's going to be very very small changes which means you have a smaller blast radius which means when you push you have an error in production it's going to be…