JMJackson Mumoinmumojack.hashnode.dev·Sep 3 · 8 min readThe Trouble with Universal IDs: Part 2Part 1 ended on a question the coordinating strategies couldn't answer: can any machine, anywhere, produce a globally unique ID that also sorts by creation time, with nothing to check with? Twitter an00
JMJackson Mumoinmumojack.hashnode.dev·Jul 16 · 5 min readCircuit Breakers and Cascading FailuresLong before I saw "circuit breaker" in a technical blog, I knew the sound of one, the sharp crack of hostel wiring tripping at 2 a.m., usually because some penny-pinching student had run a contraband 00
JMJackson Mumoinmumojack.hashnode.dev·Jul 16 · 6 min readThe Trouble with Universal IDs : Part 1 It is a truth universally acknowledged that any object in software, in possession of state, must be in need of a unique identifier. And getting it wrong can have consequences far less polite than Aust00