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Varun Srinivasan
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I'm getting increasing conviction around the idea of using sync engines instead of APIs for building apps The idea is simple: - apps read and write to a local db or object - a sync engine keeps this magically synced with server db - sync is designed to be conflict free (using crdts or similar)
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W1NTΞR
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Facebook messenger on mobile works this way (a local sqlite DB synced with server). There are definitely pros and cons
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Varun Srinivasan
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What were the biggest pain points ?
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will
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