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What Is Idempotence? #89

Open nelsonic opened 5 years ago

nelsonic commented 5 years ago

https://lispcast.com/what-is-idempotence via: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19570815

This topic came up recently in relation to running ETL scripts on data ... (no matter how many times you run the script the data should not be inserted multiple times...)

cc: @RobStallion