Just so you know, eventually consistency sucks. And when I say sucks, I mean, for the people that actually use your website.
@RobotDeathSquad per CAP theorem, your options are sacrificing strong consistency or sacrificing availability in the event of partitions
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@bascule Per the user experience, if your site doesn’t work, it’s neither up nor down. It’s broken.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@bascule If someone else does something, and I have to wait for it to cascade or replicate to my node, is the site up? -
@RobotDeathSquad yes, and there's a similar issue with waiting for transactions to finish
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