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		pkulak on Aug 21, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Rasta.js, anonymous domainless key-value ... Do keys need to be globally unique?

pitra on Aug 21, 2011 [–]

Everything is in the same namespace.

moonlighter on Aug 21, 2011 | [–]

It would be a heck of a lot more useful if it were namespaced, like S3's buckets. Let folks put into those buckets whatever they want, but make the buckets in your datastore unique, based on the domain, referer, etc.

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