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mozumder on Aug 18, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: What does it take to make Google work at scale?

> I think it is crazy that something as simple as keeping time can have such a complicated solution at that sort of scale.

Timekeeping is such a basic problem that Albert Einstein invented the theory of relativity because of it.

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