Why Computers Can't Count Sometimes
发布时间 2018-11-12 16:00:05 来源
摘要
Sometimes, numbers on sites like YouTube and Twitter jump up and down; subscriber counts lag, like-counts bounce all over the place. Why is it so hard for computers to count? To answer that, we need to talk about threading, eventual consistency, and caching.
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