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https://github.com/jakearchibald/idb is a nice low-level wrapper for IndexDB that promisifies the API without much performance overhead.

The HTTP request is fired off instantly, so chances are that the request is already written to the socket and closing the page won't cancel the request. Should your wifi-router dro…

Operations are on average applied within a few hundred milliseconds, and almost never fail. Because of this we treat the success path as default, and indicate that your changes hav…

In reality conflicts almost never happen.

Changes go through and synced to everyone on your team in almost realtime. If there's a conflict on the server and your change cannot be applied (almost never happens), your change…

For inspiration, you might want to look at what we open sourced at Uber, https://github.com/uber-archive/jetstream-ios and https://github.com/uber-archive/jetstream/wiki/Protocol .…

I think the impressive part here isn't Linear's sync engine, but the fact that Evan Hu went through painstakingly reverse-engineer the engine by inspecting traffic and obfuscated c…

Most certainly, if the data that the mobile app consumes is bounded and the same data is accessed frequently. Uber for example could have benefited from a sync architecture immense…

We unfortunately don't currently have plans to provide self-hosting.

Very nice!