This seems very similar to slicer [0], no? At least the idea behind the system (to have a general purpose sharding "thing"). Or have I misunderstood what slicer

This seems very similar to slicer [0], no? At least the idea behind the system (to have a general purpose sharding "thing"). Or have I misunderstood what slicer's used for? [0] - https://research.google/pubs/pub46921/ https://research.google/pubs/pub46921/