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		gritzko 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Strong Eventual Consistency – The Big Idea Behind ... Once I was using Slack on a bad WiFi and it was an adventure. What I saw as "sent" others never saw.

torginus 5 months ago [–]

Yeah it's a common optimization technique I saw from both backend and frontend devs to hide errors and lie about the actual status.

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