• kibiz0r
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    4 months ago

    Just cache the common questions.

    There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things.

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      4 months ago

      You mean: two hard things - cache invalidation, naming things and off-by-one errors

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        4 months ago

        Reminds me of the two hard things in distributed systems:

        • 2: Exactly-once delivery
        • 1: Guaranteed order
        • 2: Exactly-once delivery
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      4 months ago

      It’s a good thing that Google has a massive pre-existing business about caching and updating search responses then. The naming things side of their business could probably use some more work though.