
All things logs
Grafana's Big Tent
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The Risks of Writing an Error Message
When you write an error message, think about it more about who consumes that than the problem you were solving when you wrote it. Like my favorite is I've seen error messages that say like, you know, corrupted something or other, right? And there's a part of me that feels like get a groan. If I said that out loud to people and be like, the UX of logs, be like, nope, I'm not listening to that talk. But it kind of feels true. So we are with, yeah, they're for humans to read as well. Even like how like you mentioned earlier, my three AM likes that logs are one of the use cases is
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