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Silent Bot Protection: How Vercel's Automatic Verification Breaks Live Health Checks
Engineering

Silent Bot Protection: How Vercel's Automatic Verification Breaks Live Health Checks

Your monitoring probes return green. Your deployment is actually blocked. Here's the failure mode Vercel's bot protection introduces and the pattern that catches it before production breaks.

June 8, 20268m read
Position-Level Orphan Detection: Why Heartbeat Monitoring Isn't Enough
Engineering

Position-Level Orphan Detection: Why Heartbeat Monitoring Isn't Enough

A 16-hour outage taught me that bot liveness and position safety are separate monitoring concerns. The gap between them is where losses live.

June 4, 20267m read
My Infrastructure Writes Its Own Post-Mortems While I Sleep
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My Infrastructure Writes Its Own Post-Mortems While I Sleep

A trading bot ran dead for seven hours before I noticed. That failure taught me that 'process alive' and 'system healthy' are not the same sentence. Here's how I built infrastructure that heals itself, documents itself, and gets smarter every time it breaks.

May 28, 202611m read