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What is idempotence?
Episode 86

What is idempotence?

Idempotence means duplicates don’t matter. It means you can safely retry an operation with no issues. The classic example is the elevator button: you press it twice and it does not call two elevators. We explore why we would want that property in an email

The Eric Normand Podcast

March 14, 201915m 5s

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