3:17 AM Pager Hell: Why On-Call Still Breaks Engineers
Stumble out of bed at 3:17 AM to a buzzing phone. That's on-call reality, where scattered metrics turn fixes into frantic detective work.
Stumble out of bed at 3:17 AM to a buzzing phone. That's on-call reality, where scattered metrics turn fixes into frantic detective work.
It's 2 AM. Your phone buzzes. Everything's fine. Again. Alert fatigue isn't just annoying—it's a slow poison that kills team reliability and engineer wellbeing.