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This is so impressive, to see behind the curtains of what has become the central repository of humanities knowledge, during a moment of loss of one of humanity's greats.
luckily, knowledge is decentralized
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Doesn't caching writes from multiple different servers potentially cause consistency and durability concerns? I know MongoDB still haven't marked the bug [1] reported by Kyle Kingsbury [2] that found stale reads on all consistency and write concern levels... 1. https://jira.mongodb.org/plugins/servlet/mobile#issue/SERVER... 2. https://aphyr.com/posts/322-jepsen-mongodb-stale-reads
Yes, but this is wikipedia, the entire premise of it is eventual consistency. The idea being that the most recent update to a page is the correct one.