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Substack is having replica lag issues

Why do comments you make on substack not appear immediately? In this post I describe why Substack is having these problems, and how they can solve it.

Dec 7, 2022 •

Software Engineering Proverbs

Naming things is the hardest problem in software engineering That new javascript framework will become old next month Nobody knows what a monad is…

Dec 2, 2022 •

January 2022

A blog about the foolishness I encounter, trying to get computers to do the things I want them to.

Jan 1, 2022 •

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