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0 pointsfizx1y ago0 comments

The scale is easy in practice, cause you outsource to a CDN. But everything takes time and has opportunity cost.

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Maybe we've worked with different FF systems, but anything that involves a call more expensive than an RPC would be lethal to request latency. Calling out to a CDN forty five times per inbound request would be... Infeasible

fizxOP1y ago

A background thread long polls the CDN, updating a local hashmap on change.

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hirsin1y ago

fizxOP1y ago

A background thread long polls the CDN, updating a local hashmap on change.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse