Hacker News with Generative AI: Resilience

The Canva outage: another tale of saturation and resilience (surfingcomplexity.blog)
Today’s public incident writeup comes courtesy of Brendan Humphries, the CTO of Canva. Like so many other incidents that came before, this is another tale of saturation, where the failure mode involves overload. There’s a lot of great detail in Humpries’s write-up, and I recommend you read it directly in addition to this post.
Pioneer Species (wikipedia.org)
Pioneer species are resilient species that are the first to colonize barren environments, or to repopulate disrupted biodiverse steady-state ecosystems as part of ecological succession.
Thoughts on the Resiliency of Web Projects (aaronparecki.com)
A tale of using chaos engineering at scale to keep our systems resilient (tines.com)
Anna's Archive Loses .GS Domain Name but Remains Resilient (torrentfreak.com)
The Resilience of Internet Infrastructures in Pacific Northwest to Earthquakes [pdf] (pages.uoregon.edu)