Notes on software engineering, systems, and the craft.https://mehmanismayilov.com/https://mehmanismayilov.com/blog/fallbacks-are-not-resilience/https://mehmanismayilov.com/blog/fallbacks-are-not-resilience/A fallback is a code path you do not run, cannot easily test, and will absolutely need under the worst possible conditions. Most fallbacks make outages worse, not better.Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT