Code RoomBad client config cached
HardPrep Room Coding #3088

Bad client config cached

On-callReliability & on-callSenior–Staff~20 min

A bad configuration was pushed to mobile/desktop clients, and now the clients are broken or crash on launch — and they cache the config, so they don't pick up a fix automatically. How do you respond?

What a strong answer looks like

Stop the bleeding first (mitigate), then form hypotheses from real signals. Separate root cause from symptom, communicate status as you go, and close with what prevents a repeat.

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