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It’s not consistent. It takes time for all nodes to come to agreement and in that time I am able to request _technically_ out of date info from a node. Consis
by dartos 3y ago
It’s not consistent.
It takes time for all nodes to come to agreement and in that time I am able to request _technically_ out of date info from a node.
Consistency is often the one CAP that isn’t prioritized because if the network isn’t consistent for a few seconds, the application probably still works and that’s the case for bitcoin.
The network is “eventually consistent”