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Re:Ask HN: Whats a Build vs. Buy decision that you got wrong? by froh on Wednesday December 28, 2022 @10:48PM (#34169287)
why acyclic? review steps can send stuff back to previous input steps, can't they?
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Re:Ask HN: Whats a Build vs. Buy decision that you got wrong? by thesnide on Thursday December 29, 2022 @12:31PM (#34175205)
It is usually better to have explicit returns.
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Re:Ask HN: Whats a Build vs. Buy decision that you got wrong? by mrfox321 on Friday December 30, 2022 @01:29AM (#34182477)
Yeah, I mean, the computation can be re-materialized.

DAG may too specific. It's really a dependency graph, that likely has a DAG topology.

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