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Use two consensus building phases to reach safe consensus even when nodes disconnect

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Systems & Performance Software Engineering 2022

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Submitted	Title on HN	Points	Comments
Jan 6, 2022	Paxos by joeyespo	240	47
Jan 6, 2022	Paxos by nalgeon	96	6

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