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My grey matter is failing me but does anyone remember a rant about 5-10 years ago about developing software in this era that had some punch line about consensus
by daveevad 5y ago
My grey matter is failing me but does anyone remember a rant about 5-10 years ago about developing software in this era that had some punch line about consensus algorithms that went a little like, "so, there's this guy named Diego?"
edit: found it
https://circleci.com/blog/its-the-future/ https://circleci.com/blog/its-the-future/
- kybernetikos 5y agoI thought you were going to link my favourite humor piece on consensus https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/mickens/files/thesaddestmoment.pdf https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/mickens/files/thesaddestmo...
- daveevad 5y agoThank you so much. This is hilarious. It really is in the same vain of being at whit's end of fundamental truths of space and time. > It may be difficult if you can’t trust anything and the entire concept of happiness is a lie designed by unseen overlords of endless deceptive power.
- lowbloodsugar 5y ago>Why don’t I just use Google’s thing? >-You think that’s going to be around in 6 months? bahaha.
- didip 5y agoThat convo reminded me of Google inside joke: i just want to serve 5TB. https://youtu.be/3t6L-FlfeaI https://youtu.be/3t6L-FlfeaI
- thakoppno 5y agoAs a longtime yahoo, ouch and double-ouch as we’ve always had our own version of this hell, just with different names.