950: Even SCARIER Web Dev Nightmares (Spooky Stories Pt. 2)

In part 2 of this year’s Spooky Stories special, Wes and Scott discuss the most chilling developer horror stories—from six-month-old unprocessed donations and runaway dog-food orders to vanishing databases, DNS disasters, code that literally tore apart a mall’s ventilation system, and more!Show Notes00:00 Welcome to Syntax!01:33 A Bug Beyond the Grave04:16 NHL SPOOKS06:36 White Space Ghost Faced10:54 Over Order Nightmare16:50 Alaskian21:16 Brought to you by Sentry.io22:50 Rackspace’d Out25:02 Fired26:52 WordPress Woes33:21 What does the P in VPS stand for?34:18 Beyond the Grave II35:39 The Hottest Hot Fix37:54 Bad Redirect40:03 Instead of Making Money, You Spend Money!41:26 Certbot Certain Death43:55 It’s Always DNS50:02 Cache Ruins Everything Around Me51:52 Fiber F-Up56:18 More Spooky StoriesDon’t Drink and Deploy 😬 | Spooky Dev Stories Pt. 1Submit your Spooky StoriesHit us up on Socials!Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn ThreadsWes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn ThreadsScott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn ThreadsRandy: X Instagram YouTube Threads.