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		cosmodisk on May 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jepsen Disputes MongoDB's Data Consistency Claims I think it sits on the same level as ' it's interesting',when 9/10 times you could see that the person who said so is not even remotely interested.

ghaff on May 24, 2020 [–]

I'm not sure I agree with that. A lot of the time "interesting" serves as a filler word for "I'm not totally sure what to think about it" or "I'm not ready to articulate in 1000 words why X may or may not be a good approach right now."

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