> Here's the thing: virtually the entire software landscape has been designed with the assumption of internet connectivity.
The thing the drives me nuts is not even that, which is bad enough, but with the assumption that the Internet connection is always stable and it is legitimate to say "wait until some connections are up" again, as though there are no such things as power outages, network-level errors, cable tears, physical socket failures and such.
The thing the drives me nuts is not even that, which is bad enough, but with the assumption that the Internet connection is always stable and it is legitimate to say "wait until some connections are up" again, as though there are no such things as power outages, network-level errors, cable tears, physical socket failures and such.