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21 years and counting of 'eight fallacies of distributed computing' (2025) (blog.apnic.net)
jrpelkonen 2 hours ago [-]
In this instance latency must’ve been 10 years, per my memory this paper came out in 1994
zephen 2 hours ago [-]
On the one hand, the list isn't wrong.

On the other hand, more fortunes have been made by assuming that physics will catch up (closely enough, anyway) to computational needs, than by assuming that every byte and every cycle and every nanosecond matters.

shermantanktop 1 hours ago [-]
Making money and being highly available are different goals.
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