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hehheh
on Jan 19, 2017
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Caching at Reddit
This sounds an awful lot like an old(ish?) technique termed "write-through caching". Building data structures that can take advantage of write-through caching at reddit-comment-scale does sound like it'd be an interesting problem to optimize.
jedberg
on Jan 19, 2017
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That's basically what it is. The data is abstracted away so that when you do a write it just goes to both places as needed.
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