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Re:Caching is an Abstraction, not an Optimization by yetanotherjosh on Friday July 04, 2025 @11:47AM (#44465541)
Yes "good" caching - a consistent storage interface - is an abstraction over "bad" caching - multiple different storage interfaces with different speeds. But caching overall is not an abstraction over not having caching.
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