Pseudocode Is Not Durable
Argues that using executable languages like Python is superior to pseudocode for specifying algorithms, as it avoids ambiguity and bugs.
A. Jesse Jiryu Davis is a Senior Staff Research Engineer at MongoDB specializing in distributed systems, Python concurrency, and serverless architecture. He contributes to MongoDB drivers, async frameworks, and writes on software design and open source projects.
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Argues that using executable languages like Python is superior to pseudocode for specifying algorithms, as it avoids ambiguity and bugs.
A review of the 1994 paper 'Distributed Reset' by Arora and Gouda, explaining a protocol for resetting all nodes in a distributed system to a common state.