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> Not all is lost! There are stream processing systems that provide strong consistency guarantees. Materialize and Differential Dataflow both avoid these classes of errors by providing always correct answers

yeah i was expecting to see what tradeoffs materialize made to get 'always correct' result. There is definitely something 'lost' for 'always correct' too.

I can only attribute this one sided take to deviousness. Personally , I would avoid whatever this company is selling.



Click around through the rest of their blog if you're interested in what those tradeoffs are. Let's not spread FUD unnecessarily.


> Let's not spread FUD unnecessarily

Ok. sorry that was an over reaction on my part.


Do you, like, work for Materlize? You're awful connected to many of the folks there and this is a pretty plant-like statement to make in the comments section for a piece by the company.


"Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, brigading, foreign agents and the like. It degrades discussion and is usually mistaken. If you're worried about abuse, email hn@ycombinator.com and we'll look at the data."

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

https://hn.algolia.com/?sort=byDate&dateRange=all&type=comme...


They're at Cockroach according to their about page.




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