Postmortem: The Prompt Template That Silently Upgraded Every Request
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Some incidents do not announce themselves with an outage; they arrive as a number that looks wrong on a cost dashboard at 2 a.m. The summarization pipeline in this postmortem kept serving every single request, which made the alert easy to dismiss, but the queue was growing and the spend chart was c…
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- 2026-08-31 11:48 · DEV Community — AI
Postmortem: The Prompt Template That Silently Upgraded Every Request