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App #914 · 🇫🇷 France
Disaster score 570Legendary
Logistics built yet another project tracker
🕸️ Load bearing
Users2
Departments0
Criticality12%
Money involved€109,221/yr
“AWS probably handles that.”— Petra, Logistics
- Reason:
- Mainly because the mandatory field is documented as optional. Built during an offsite instead of the thing they were asked to build.
- Built by:
- Petra, a working student
- Build time:
- 27 minutes
- Built with:
- Google Apps Script
- Database:
- a mini PC behind the reception desk
- Authentication:
- the JWT secret is "changeme"
- Deployment:
- running with 100% disk usage
- Responsible:
- Petra, a working student. Only Petra.
- Documentation:
- a Teams recording nobody has permission to open
- Security situation:
- security is handled by a checkbox called admin
- Future disaster:
- It will be reported to the data protection officer by a customer.
Accidentally connected to (5)
- → syncs with Budget2026_v2.csv on a shared drive
- → depends on a file somebody overwrites every morning
- → receives production data through a webhook with no signature
- → depends on a personal Gmail inbox
- → depends on a mapped network drive
⚠️ Removing this app may now destroy the company.
Age: 1.6 years · originally expected to last 14 days · 2 owners so far · last meaningful change 74 days ago
Rated legendary mostly because: 5 accidental connections, €109k per year, alive 41x longer than intended.
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