Official Description: Distributed systems are hard. Even a few interacting agents can lead to tens of thousands or even millions of unique system states. At that scale, it’s impossible to test for, or even reason about, every possible edge case. We need better tools not just for building systems, but for understanding them. To truly understand distributed systems, we need to turn to software modeling, or “formal methods”. A few hours of modeling catches complex bugs that would take week...| Hillel Wayne