We now have @joeerl in the audience telling @rvirding that synchronous calls are not possible, as you would break the laws of physics. Your message can't travel faster than the speed of light... #CodeBEAMSF #Erlang
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So, then the illusion of synchrony is fine even though we know it to not be true?
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As long as time keeps moving forward, I think we're safe.
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/me looks at all of the Erlang programs not using monotonic time yet.
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Just like the survival guide to Ikea: Always move forward, never stop, never look back.
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And, to be fair, you have a async send, an async reply, and then a sync receive, right? :P
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