Some people don’t like it when you say that, but yes. I don’t mean to downplay Raft’s significance because its better perceived understandability helped bring a

Some people don’t like it when you say that, but yes. I don’t mean to downplay Raft’s significance because its better perceived understandability helped bring a good algorithm to much more popularity, maybe even nudged future researchers to think about the “user experience” of their discoveries (not to say that Leslie Lamport wasn’t, he did try very hard with metaphors in The Part-time Parliament).