Race Condition Lets Two Customers Nearly Double-Book the Same Appointment Slot
A SaaS builder found a one-line concurrency bug that allowed two customers to almost book the same appointment slot simultaneously. Double-booking race conditions are a recurring failure pattern across appointment-scheduling systems generally, not unique to this product.
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