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Have you seen Jepsen reports before? Silent data loss isn't uncommon.

https://aphyr.com/posts/284-call-me-maybe-mongodb ("Mostly, it just throws those writes away entirely: no rollback files, no nothing. I don’t really know why.")

https://aphyr.com/posts/317-call-me-maybe-elasticsearch ("When the cluster comes back together, one primary blithely overwrites the other’s state.")

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