System Architecture is a Bit About Paranoia

Recently, a series of OOM-killed errors in the AI generation pipeline running on my own VPS took me back to the old days. I once again saw how a sleep 360 command could wreak havoc on a system and the cost of a simple mistake. This situation made me realize that system architecture is, in fact, a bit about "paranoya." For me, this state of "paranoia" is like a way of life built on anticipating worst-case scenarios, accepting that anything can go wrong, and taking precautions accordingly. While i