SREcon24 Europe/Middle East/Africa - Mnemonic Rules for Eponymous Laws or: There’s a Law for That!

Mnemonic Rules for Eponymous Laws or: There’s a Law for That!
Peter Burkholder, U.S. Government
As SREs, referencing named laws like Brook’s Law, Galls Law, or Jevons Paradox can help strengthen our arguments. But remembering which law applies when is challenging.
In this talk, I'll highlight the most useful tech and behavioral science laws for SRE work, offer mnemonic tips for recalling them, and share real-world examples. We'll finish with a quick quiz to ensure you're ready to apply these concepts in your role.
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