If every developer just did what you advise and no more, I would consider it a big win. I saw at a previous employer exactly how much extra work and complexity we had to build into our operations just to deal with clients using dumb simple retry loops.
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Thank you for your suggestions! I'll see if I can write a few intelligent sentences on these (somewhat more advanced) subjects.
If every developer just did what you advise and no more, I would consider it a big win. I saw at a previous employer exactly how much extra work and complexity we had to build into our operations just to deal with clients using dumb simple retry loops.