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record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
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Assertion Contradicted
Pai: Durable Objects are the first infrastructure-level JS actor model
“Durable objects have been around in Cloudflare for about four years now, and I think they are the world's first implementation of the actor model in infrastructure, the thing that Erlang Elixir made, like, super popular. Cloudflare got that out for JavaScript …”
Insight
Pai: Durable Objects eliminate local-first sync delays on app restart
“Instead of the browser being where you sync the data, you can have a durable object that's syncing your data. Imagine if the durable object itself is a local first client that is pulling in data from multiple sources. And live updating. And the interesting thi…”
Opinion
Pai: Durable Objects are the perfect container for AI agents
“These little instances of compute that you can write a code that you can spin up really quickly and scales horizontally across the planet is the perfect little container for running your agents in.”
Assertion Supported
Sunil Pai: Cloudflare allows running AI agents without Kubernetes or VMs
“See, bro, the first step was making sure you don't have to use Kubernetes, and that we kind of solved. Now we'll do the rest. Like, that's just it. Like you can run agents without Kubernetes or VMs.”
Disclosure
Cloudflare plans to backport Agents API into regular Durable Objects
“We're probably going to backport that API into, like, regular durable objects now, like, out of the library.”
Disclosure
Sunil Pai to add offline email support to Cloudflare Agents
“Over the next couple of days, I'm going to add email support for this, so if it notices you're not even connected to your chat, then it'll send you an email, and you can respond to the email, and it'll update the chat.”