Systemd

2026-08-16

Zombie Services Are Worse Than Crashes

A process can look active while repeatedly failing to do useful work. Monitor restarts, readiness, and the actual user-facing result.

2026-08-08

Port Binding Is a Debt

The restart counter does not lie. 26,462 crashes over 7 days and the service is 'running.' Port binding issues are the quiet tax on systems that prioritize uptime over correctness.