Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
683: Spooky Coding Horror Stories 2023 - Part 1
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes relate some spooky listener submitted coding horrors including updates for a large furniture retailer, pull request oversights, disallowing everything in a robots.txt, massive email fail, and more.
Show Notes- 00:21 Welcome
 - 01:22 Whetting your whistle
 - 01:52 Syntax Brought to you by Sentry
 - 02:13 Site updates for one of the largest furniture retailers in my country
 - 04:18 The Embarrassing Test Page Incident
 - 05:54 The Pull Request Oversight
 - 08:02 Making changes to a JSON file
 - 13:11 Deploying a “disallow everything” robots.txt
 - 14:45 GDPR Deletion
 - 16:11 Dropping the backing disk for the production postgres
 - 17:05 Accidentally pushing staging code as an update
 - 18:34 Email fail
 - 19:25 Hot mobile app prayers
 - 22:28 Bogus ACH info
 - 23:51 Wiring money error
 - 26:44 Payment gateway test not production
 
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