Re:Making CRDTs 98% More Efficient
by kiitos on Wednesday October 18, 2023 @08:44PM
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This assumes that you're compressing IDs in batches. I'm sure that's a common situation, but I'm not sure why it's assumed to be the _default_ situation, nor am I sure why this is assumed to be the primary metric for IDs.
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Re:Making CRDTs 98% More Efficient
by insanitybit on Thursday October 19, 2023 @12:31AM
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> I'm sure that's a common situation
It's the situation we're presented with in the blog post. It's not an uncommon situation given that UUIDs are used in databases and, for many databases, compression is done at a block level.
> nor am I sure why this is assumed to be the primary metric for IDs.
It isn't.