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		elvinyung on March 29, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Any recommended resources to develop syste... Careful with that word ("ACID"), it's ridiculously easy to get screwed by the filesystem arbitrarily lying about things like the order of system calls: https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2801719

jmalicki on March 29, 2018 [–]

The file system does not lie, it just does not provide guarantees of ordering.

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