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The phenomenon of eternal network applications (medium.com/master.oleg255)
3 points by master255 2 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment




Kinda hand waves over things acting as if everything is as simple as static, defined resources. Network applications are typically far more than just I want file with hash X.

Decentralized consensus on more changing resources or transient program states is far, far more complicated to get right in a way that avoids enabling bad actors.




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