Stateful Serverless Apps Lack Simple Globally-Distributed Deployment Options
This is a Show HN launch post for a new full-stack serverless platform, built on the premise that existing serverless offerings (e.g. AWS Lambda, Fly.io) don't cleanly support stateful, globally distributed apps with low-latency data access. It's primarily a project announcement referencing the builder's own prior work rather than a distinct new complaint from users.
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