Claude root-caused and helped resolve a Postgres lock queue pileup that I believe would have taken me much longer to fix
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Helped: Deep domain knowledge and institutional context for incident management.
… That's the standard format, but it could be much more freeform than that: the point is to educate each other regarding "incident management." I will say, I'd always been skeptical that AI could be better at incident management than an experienced engineer with deep domain / institutional knowledge, but I was recently proven wrong: Claude root-caused and helped resolve a Postgres lock queue pileup that I believe would have taken me much longer to fix. Re: aviation being a perfect industry to learn from, I think https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5ESJH1NLMLs might be a good watch. …