Once you realize ACID is a set of guarantees around data transitions and not safeness guarantees things become a lot clearer.
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@kellabyte it's a crutch for mutable data. A more durable solution is to eliminate concurrency via immutable state/monotonicity ;)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@kellabyte is the issue postprocessing/indexing of immutable data being added?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@kellabyte durability, I thought? ;) Seems like the most durable approach is accept all writes, figure out current state later1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@kellabyte yep. I dream of a transaction-free future ;)
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