Durable Actors: Open-Source Alternative to Cloudflare Durable Objects
An open-source launch of single-threaded stateful actors for multiplayer and concurrent agent workloads. The author cites vendor lock-in with Cloudflare's stack as motivation.
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AI Agents Lack Deterministic State Management and Migration Runtime
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