Ask your two services what time it is. They'll give you different answers. Both will be...
Ask your two services what time it is.
They'll give you different answers.
Both will be wrong.
The Relativity Problem
In 1905, Einstein published special relativity. One of its core conclusions was uncomfortable:
Your typical clock synchronization protocol like NTP provides a timestamp, but it can't guarantee...
Here's a hard truth most engineering leaders don't say out loud: your team's speed depends way too...
Time might be even stranger than Einstein imagined. Physicists are now exploring the possibility that a single clock could exist…
Two people can look at the same stretch of time behind them and ahead of them and describe it in completely different terms. One…
Most types are easy. A number is a number. A name is a name. Time is not like that. Time looks...
Missing data is not the same thing as a convenient default. That sounds obvious, yet temporal...
