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Re:CAP theorem – Partition is a verb by rdtsc on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @08:29AM (#47334715)
Yeah I am wondering how this got on the front page. I am glad the author is discovering the meaning of words and the basics of distributed systems. But yeah partition doesn’t mean sharding or performance, or parfait.
Re:CAP theorem – Partition is a verb by xxs on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @08:49AM (#47334889)
8 points in 3 hours, that has to be some boost to reach the front page indeed.
Re:CAP theorem – Partition is a verb by Xunjin on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @08:56AM (#47334972)
In these case our only solution is to flag, right? Or is there any other way to report it?
Re:CAP theorem – Partition is a verb by CravingLogic on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @08:52AM (#47334922)
I just realized my original comment can be read in two ways. I was focusing on the blatant llm-sourced content. I don't think the author has even read this article so I doubt they discovered or learned anything.