# Points - Remediations Before Ghosting and the Role of Doubt ![rw-book-cover](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/default-book-icon-2.dae1dc4d332b.png) Author:: Voicenotes ![rw-book-cover](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/default-book-icon-2.dae1dc4d332b.png) ## AI-Generated Summary None ## Highlights > Discusses ghosting and circuit breaker pattern in relation to traffic management. > Advises against immediately terminating communication with overloaded components. > Suggests adapting to traffic changes using load balancers and rerouting. > Recommends implementing a priority-based fallback system and rate limiting. > Emphasizes trying various remediations before making drastic changes. > Defines rollback as a drastic option when other solutions fail or testing doesn't reproduce defect. > Encourages questioning and doubt as part of remediation akin to ghosting. > Relates the process to site reliability engineering, nihilism, and Nishitani KG's view on doubt. > Asserts that questioning is necessary before final drastic actions like ghosting.