You might not need a CRDT
I really loved the Signals and Thread episode[0] on state machine replication. It basically said &quot;you could do all of these fancy distributed systems techniques that assume a non total ordering of events, ooooorr you could have a main server that determines a total ordering for events and make your life infinitely easier&quot;<p>[0]: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;signalsandthreads.com&#x2F;state-machine-replication-and-why-you-should-care&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;signalsandthreads.com&#x2F;state-machine-replication-and-...</a>