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PeterisP on July 20, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Being on call sucks

What I have seen in finance/trading is that the required 24/7 monitoring is done by staffing 24/7 in pre-arranged shifts, not having this done by people being on-call while sleeping between their regular 9-5 workdays.

atemerev on July 20, 2022 [–]

Yes, unless it is a problem that needs to be escalated to a core developer (which can always happen -- thankfully, rarely enough).

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