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Hi, I'm Platte, a software engineer. I like to write about things I think I've learned - patterns that keep paying off, a book that rearranged my thinking, or opinions on working with AI. I aim for a mid-level engineer reading level: I'll assume you've shipped real software, I won't assume you've already met this particular idea.
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TIL · May 3
Baggage propagates across service boundaries via the W3C Baggage header; span attributes do not. Reach for baggage only when a downstream span needs to read the value — everything else belongs in SetAttribute. #otel
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