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throwawaaarrgh
on May 16, 2023
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Why `fsync()`: Losing unsynced data on a single no...
Technically Bitcoin can work without ever safely writing to disk. It's potentially all magical caches until the firmware decides to put bits to media.
latchkey
on May 16, 2023
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That's actually a really good point. It isn't dependent on the hardware, it depends on the math.
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