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Mark Maglana • 6 years ago

Building on what you just wrote, if we think at the systemic level rather that at the component level (databases, etc), then the entire system as a whole is THE source of truth and one should be able to inspect any point in the whole data stream to get a view of reality (or a reasonable approximation of it).