Peter Bhat Harkins on Nostr: A small data modeling tip: if you have a state machine with a state that's reachable ...
A small data modeling tip: if you have a state machine with a state that's reachable from every other (eg "order cancelled", "staff override", "delayed"), you should probably have two state machines.
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