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Implementing Stripe-Like Idempotency Keys in Postgres
Building resilient services by identifying foreign state mutations and grouping local changes into restartable atomic phases so that every request can be driven to completion.
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Databases & DataSoftware Engineering2017
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2017 | Implementing Stripe-Like Idempotency Keys in Postgres by craigkerstiens | 182 | 41 |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Implementing Stripe-like idempotency keys in Postgres (2017) by joshxyz | 62 | 2 |
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