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		stevefan1999 on Nov 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cache invalidation really is one of the hardest pr... There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things. -- Phil Karlton

martindbp on Nov 27, 2022 | [–]

It's like they played a game of Jenga that got out of hand

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lowkey on Nov 27, 2022 | | [–]

There are only two hard things in Computer Science:

1. Cache invalidation

2. Off by one errors

3. Naming Things

Famous CS Joke

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