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pyvpxtoday at 10:04 AM1 replyview on HN

How does that quip go again…there are only two difficulties in computer science, cache invalidation, naming things, and counting.

Going from one CDN to another can be infuriating even at a surprisingly small scale. Mostly (imo) from caching semantics and counting.


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ameliustoday at 10:18 AM

Can you give a practical example?