tags and branches are both just refs to the commit and can be used interchangeably for something like this. tags are not immutable, just in convention.
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Why not smear the start time of the jobs across seconds of that minute to avoid any thundering herd problems? How much functionality relies on a script being invoked at exactly the :00 mark? And if the functionality depends on that exact timing, doesn’t it suggest something is fragile and could be redesigned to be more resilient?
Let me guess: you don’t have kids
Then possibly abolish the Senate too for the same reason.