Hacker News with Generative AI: Durability

Building a modern durable execution engine from first principles (restate.dev)
We dive into the architecture details of Restate, a Durable Execution engine we built from the ground up. Restate requires no database/log or other system, but implements a full stack that competes with the best logs in terms of durability and operations.
Software, Architecture, Durability, Distributed Systems
97 points by whoiskatrin 7 days ago | 26 comments
Study Shows EV Batteries Maintain Nearly 90% Capacity After 200k Km (techcrawlr.com)
A recent study has shed some light on the longevity of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, suggesting that they may be more durable than we previously thought.
Electric Vehicles, Batteries, Durability, Research
11 points by bilsbie 87 days ago | 8 comments
DSQL Vignette: Transactions and Durability (brooker.co.za)
The hard half of a database system?
Databases, Transactions, Durability
13 points by qianli_cs 119 days ago | 0 comments
Why refrigerators and other kitchen appliances break so easily now (washingtonpost.com)
Consumer Products, Appliances, Durability, Design
23 points by bookofjoe 275 days ago | 78 comments
A write-ahead log is not a universal part of durability (eatonphil.com)
Databases, Durability, Software Engineering
159 points by todsacerdoti 276 days ago | 51 comments
Durability of Polymers in the Space Environment [pdf] (nasa.gov)
Space Environment, Polymers, Materials Science, Durability
23 points by luu 301 days ago | 2 comments