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Re:Spanner: Google's Globally-Distributed Database by arnarbi on Saturday September 15, 2012 @10:39PM (#4528061)
This is a wild guess, but I guess it might be a synonym for content addressing

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content-addressable_storage#Con...

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Re:Spanner: Google's Globally-Distributed Database by eternalban on Sunday September 16, 2012 @09:41AM (#4529126)
+1. Neologism of an autodidact. IMHO it is more correct, regardless.
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