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I had sudo on our prod server on day one of my first job after uni. Now I knew my way around a database and Linux, so I never fucked with anything I wasn’t supposed to.
Our webapp was Python Django, enabling hotfixes in prod. This was a weekly or biweekly occurrence.
Updating delivery times for holidays involved setting a magic variable in prod.