dbos.dev/blog/co-locating-workflow-state-with-your-data

okay but what about performance

savepoints are the real mvp

just use savepoints

two-phase commit who

postgres makes it stupid easy

like why

they just give up

most people don’t even try

transactions still work

okay but what about sharding

🙏

praying to the consistency gods

otherwise you’re just praying

transactions are the only sane way

nah nah nah

*their* complexity is the problem

nooooo

transactions are overrated

wait what’s the hot take here

like magic but real

postgres just... works

it’s just... pain

😭

have you ever tried to do this in mysql

idk man

lol

like distributed systems on easy mode

they’re a superpower

wait what

okay but postgres transactions