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> They outright lied in their documentation about the guarantees. > It wasn't the being early product part, it was the misrepresenting the truth part that hurt
by doublesCs 6y ago
> They outright lied in their documentation about the guarantees.
> It wasn't the being early product part, it was the misrepresenting the truth part that hurt their credibility.
That's why I replied to the person you're responding to that his view of software development is cartoonish, but I don't think he got it.
> the problem was that authors of it had no idea about databases when they started their work
Speaking of which, have you heard of influxdb? It's going down the exact same route.
- takeda 6y agoyep I heard of it and had similar period of excitement I had with Mongo. Although when they were postponing addition of distributed functionality I lost interest. You can't design a good distributed system as an addon, you need to think about it from day 1.