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by macmac 4566 days ago
I am not sure how to play the game. The intro messages reads:

{"success":false,"error":"DuplicateEntryException","message":"\u0027Anonymous1900\u0027 already exists."}

1 comments

$20 says it's a race condition being caused by multithreaded access to a nonatomic auto incrementing ID...
Hm, I thought asm.js didn't expose shared memory (yet(?)).
More likely in a back-end database.
Duh. Good point.