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[โ€“] topperharlie@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I mean, if I was a reddit infra engineer (and this is a long shot because I'm not), I would definitely use the "blackout day(s)" for some heavy maintenance or experiments that normally are too scary to do on a high loaded live server.

(edit: spelling)

[โ€“] somefool@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Webdev here. When I am blessed with a "we are closed" day on some clients' websites, I drop everything else so I can get some database cleanup in.