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Re:Introducing Workers KV by steego on Friday September 28, 2018 @10:35AM (#18093694)
I had to upvote you just because I plan on getting some mileage out the phrase "YOLO last write wins." It has just the right amount of snark to remind junior developers to not trivialize or discount the value of consistency.
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Re:Introducing Workers KV by biesnecker on Friday September 28, 2018 @03:44PM (#18096436)
And it's really "YOLO last write recorded wins," because who knows what order anything arrives in.
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Re:Introducing Workers KV by kjeetgill on Friday September 28, 2018 @10:57PM (#18098459)
"yolo a latter write probably wins ... I guess?"

Seriously, if you're new to that domain go read:

https://aphyr.com/posts/333-serializability-linearizability-...

https://aphyr.com/posts/313-strong-consistency-models

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