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Programmer and Sysadmin were either very lucky, or not working on anything important, or else they would have been fired or gone out of business. You can't just add caching and magically expect things to work. You have to think hard about expiration policies and test to make sure you aren't going to get wrong answers, or else you need to prove that wrong answers are ok.

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