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It doesn't? I had no idea, I guess I just assumed it did.
by rankam 12y ago
It doesn't? I had no idea, I guess I just assumed it did.
- krapp 12y agoSomeone will probably some along and explain it in detail, but as I roughly maybe understand it, Hacker News stores everything as Lisp closures in RAM, which fills up frequently. So every now and then, it sort of has to be turned over and emptied out, like a toaster. ..and as flat files to disk. But not a database.