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351: From Overload to Opportunity

The Bootstrapped Founder

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Anticipating Overload: Lessons in Defensive Design

This chapter narrates a cautionary tale about a software service mishap where flawed user alert settings led to the sending of thousands of emails. The discussion highlights the crucial need for implementing safeguards and proactive designs to prevent misuse and manage unexpected system overloads.

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