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As an intern I rolled out a shopping cart upgrade to 150 of our subsidiaries. On Friday afternoon. Without testing it.

Monday sucked.

sefkOP

Concur about big changes on Friday. In our daily release meetings, we always used to ask people who wanted to release things on Friday -- "will you be at your keyboard all weekend in case something goes wrong?" Answering no to that meant no Friday release.

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