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.... they said, misunderstanding the article entirely. This isn't an opinion. This is a fact of distributed systems. An axiom, if you will.
by junon 4y ago
.... they said, misunderstanding the article entirely.
This isn't an opinion. This is a fact of distributed systems. An axiom, if you will.
- convolvatron 4y agothere is no distributed consensus. however we can reach consensus with an _arbitrarily high_ probability by adding additional machinery. until the point where is equally likely that the earth will simply fall into the sun one day. so while this is a hugely important result, it doesn't stop us from building useful systems.