In my first post, I wrote about why I spent my first week writing zero business logic and instead built rig - our lightweight, POSIX-compliant local provisioning tool. It was my way of rejecting "wiki-ops" and applying Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) discipline to our local environments so that a hardware failure means minutes of downtime, not a week. But as I transitioned into Week Two, I was hit by a different kind of operational reality check. For years, I had been building a comprehens...