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56points
8comments
#419of 1,677 in 2012
Top 25%of 2012 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

2 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score +0.25.

Idea: 1 for, 0 againstPerformance: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Commenters find the idea promising and interesting

    From 2 comments
    • My sense is that you are on to something. The reason i say that is that a decades-old technique (though by no means primitive or out-dated) used in operating system caches (and…
      doug1001 on HN
    • Very cool. We've just started implementing OLAP cube type caching using sorted sets in Redis and the speed gains are impressive. Checking this out now.
      gsiener on HN

Objections

  • Cache invalidation dependencies are hard to automate and the approach is a rough prototype

    From 1 comment
    • This problem has been bouncing around in my head since I first started using memcache. Figuring out how to easily and correctly invalidate cache items is an interesting problem.…
      tlack on HN

Requests

  • Usage example for serving pages with Node

    From 1 comment
    • Where can an example for how to use such cacheing in when serving pages using node be found? Sorry, first time I am hearing about this...
      villagefool on HN

Questions

  • How many nodes are in a typical graph and can cycles occur

    From 1 comment
    • I am unfamiliar with the general problem you are solving for, but I am interested in graph dependencies in general. May I ask, How many nodes are in a typical graph? Is there a…
      klahnakoski on HN

Alternatives named

  • HTTP Link-header based cache invalidation draft

    From 1 comment
    • I did some research on this a couple of years ago - the aim was to come up with a mechanism that extended HTTP so any existing caching infrastructure could pick it up and…
      AffableSpatula on HN

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