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App #362 ยท ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
Disaster score 340Rare

Facilities built an invoice matcher

Users5
Departments0
Criticality43%
Money involvedโ‚ฌ620/yr
โ€œThe password changes every year.โ€โ€” IT Service Desk
Reason:
Officially because Tobias left 8 months ago. With dark mode and no error handling.
Built by:
Ravi, the management assistant
Build time:
1 hours 52 minutes
Built with:
Svelte, which nobody else here writes
Database:
UUIDs stored as VARCHAR(255), just in case
Authentication:
the production URL still uses :8080
Deployment:
deployed by dragging files into an FTP client
Responsible:
a steering committee that has not met in 18 months
Documentation:
a README last updated 317 days ago
Security situation:
debug mode is enabled in production
Future disaster:
It will gain 568 users before anyone approves it.

Accidentally connected to (4)

  • โ†’ emails errors to Anja
  • โ†’ depends on email subject lines matching exactly
  • โ†’ writes into the finance database
  • โ†’ uses Redis as permanent storage

Age: 22 days ยท originally expected to last 14 days ยท 1 owner so far ยท last meaningful change 22 days ago

Rated rare mostly because: 4 accidental connections, 43% chance of becoming business critical, 5 users.

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