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https://twitter.com/definekuujo/status/1572114691585089536When arguing that edge cases matter, I’ve sometimes used visualizations of TLA+ model behaviors to demonstrate failure scenarios that can happen in distributed systems. Rather than argue my concerns, it can be more effective to point to the math that proves they are relevant.
https://twitter.com/lemmster/status/1227716019264733189This was the first spec I’ve written that really encountered the first challenge. I initially modeled some operations in a single step that in the implementation would have been problematic as it would have required a mutex around a database (consensus) call.