There’s a deeply wonderful thread making its way around Reddit about a young dev on his or her first day at a new job where they accidentally deleted a database and got fired on the spot.

Redditors came to the defense of the mortified poster, explaining the failure of the company by not having safeguards in place to make sure that such a mistake wouldn’t be disastrous for the company, many of them sharing their own stories of massive fuck ups.

That led one Etsy employee, Katherine Daniels, to share her own story, and it’s a good one. Daniels recounts installing a new software package, which didn’t go as planned. But then, instead of being fired or shunned, her coworkers went all hands on deck to help.

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