c/programmer_humor · by hellfire103@lemmy.ca · 274dWhy /dev/null Is an ACID Compliant Database https://jyu.dev/blog/why-dev-null-is-an-acid-compliant-database/90 points · 13 comments · view on lemmy.world
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Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 32 pts · 274d
https://devnull-as-a-service.com/
luciferofastora@feddit.org · 9 pts · 274d
The author is on Mastodon under the handle @noqqe@tilde.zone
(Also, their contact info on that site is outdated and links to an older profile, which thankfully refers the viewer to the new one)
palordrolap@fedia.io · 6 pts · 274d
Reminds me of dev.null as an e-mail address, but perhaps the service is more useful(?). I had access to the back-end of the mail server in question and it literally had
/dev/nullin the configuration.And yes, it ate any e-mails sent to it.
ImgurRefugee114@reddthat.com · 6 pts · 274d
This is so beautiful
jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works · 20 pts · 274d
Its also incredibly fast.
anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 8 pts · 274d
Does
/dev/nullsupport sharding?somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 10 pts · 274d
If you use VMs, yeah
frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 16 pts · 274d
Cloudfare, OTOH, is not an ACID compliant database.
NoPanko@feddit.uk · 12 pts · 274d
I love that half the links i click on right now are just cloudflare errors, really loving the consequences of a centralised internet
jackr@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 pts · 274d
archive link while cf remains down꧇ https://archive.ph/pmW1t
jackr@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 pts · 274d
and then everything started working again(at least where I am)
mormund@feddit.org · 4 pts · 274d
Cached version, while Cloudflare is down: https://archive.is/20251024040409/https://jyu.dev/blog/why-dev-null-is-an-acid-compliant-database/
30p87@feddit.org · -6 pts · 274d
The CF outage has the huge benefit of clearly showing who claims to be technical but is dumb enough to host behind CF lol