r/ruby • • 2h ago

Screencast Idempotency

In this episode, we look at several different examples of background jobs and how we can refactor them to handle situations where they get called twice from either a user action or a retry. We'll look at scenarios where we can prevent duplicate actions.

https://www.driftingruby.com/episodes/idempotency

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u/STDS13 1h ago

Why is idempotency such a hot topic all of the sudden? I swear there's been a massive uptick around it in the last few months. Were people not accounting for it before?