jeff 👨💻What are some examples of xkcd 2347?
BeePlusPlusLog4j was a fun one to watch unfold everywhere when things went haywire
That was not a fun week to be a developer.
As a non-java company developer at the time, I think our biggest challenge was explaining to everyone that Log4j didn't affect us. It took a non-zero amount of effort because a lot of customers panicked. To be fair, it was also an industry where confidentiality is important.
JackbyDevAlso a lot of people were pulling it transitively.