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Re:We found and fixed a rare race condition in our session h... by ficklepickle on Thursday March 18, 2021 @06:51PM (#26508379)
If it were a hash collision, I would think the odds of it involving two users geographically close to each other would be quite small.

That's a weird one, thanks for sharing it!

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Re:We found and fixed a rare race condition in our session h... by tcgv on Thursday March 18, 2021 @11:41PM (#26509969)
Not if you consider that FB servers are somewhat geographically partitioned to optmize response times
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