CareerPush Notification Fiasco
#RI-69aa7b79·5 months ago·
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“Sent a test push notification to 150k+ users on my third day”
What Actually Happened
Sent a test push notification to 150k+ users on my third day, causing chaos and embarrassment
What I wish I knew
"To double-check the environment setting before sending a test notification"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Always verify the settings before sending a test notification, especially to a large audience"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
44%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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