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Re:Show HN: Jet – in-memory, fault-tolerant, distributed str... by netgusto on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @07:15AM (#24130794)
See no evil :) There could be non-shady reasons to do this.

Besides, I think this statement is just meant to give a sense of the kind of processing that can be done, and the scale it can reach.

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Re:Show HN: Jet – in-memory, fault-tolerant, distributed str... by onion2k on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @07:21AM (#24130837)
There could be non-shady reasons to do this.

I can't think of one.

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Re:Show HN: Jet – in-memory, fault-tolerant, distributed str... by T-A on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @07:48AM (#24131035)
https://www.waze.com/waze
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Re:Show HN: Jet – in-memory, fault-tolerant, distributed str... by jccooper on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @10:53AM (#24132605)
Perhaps you're unfamiliar with the multitude of excercise tracking apps? Tracking is entirely the point of those.

https://www.strava.com/ for example.

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Re:Show HN: Jet – in-memory, fault-tolerant, distributed str... by Spivak on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @09:49AM (#24132051)
Using FindMyiPhone/Android to have more data on what direction a missing person was heading instead of just location pings?
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Re:Show HN: Jet – in-memory, fault-tolerant, distributed str... by frant-hartm on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @07:33AM (#24130932)
Car insurance Air traffic control Simulations
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Re:Show HN: Jet – in-memory, fault-tolerant, distributed str... by uryga on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @07:27AM (#24130886)
maybe Pokemon Go?
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Re:Show HN: Jet – in-memory, fault-tolerant, distributed str... by cbluth on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @08:26AM (#24131314)
worldwide parcel shipping?
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Re:Show HN: Jet – in-memory, fault-tolerant, distributed str... by volgar1x on Wednesday August 12, 2020 @07:27AM (#24130887)
Uber?
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