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by larzang 3070 days ago
Heads are going to explode when they discover the arcane rarely-utilized tool known, nay, merely whispered of, only as "transactions".
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Just today someone asked me "what's MVCC[1]?". One of today's lucky 10,000 [2].

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiversion_concurrency_contr... [2]: https://xkcd.com/1053/