i think i meant serializing (pardon my english), it's just a way to avoid needing a transactional database (which isn't that big of a deal, we're just trying to

i think i meant serializing (pardon my english), it's just a way to avoid needing a transactional database (which isn't that big of a deal, we're just trying to say that it's possible to build such a system with MongoDB - you'd be surprised how many times I heard "you won't be able to build a bidding system with mongodb, you need transactions")