Ingestron isn't here to save you from latency anymore. Ingestron is here to save you from API design these days. Originally ingestron used RethinkDB and was designed to enable real-time updates of page elements that had to be fetched from steemd.
No, fuzzy is talking about an application that i am shamefully overdue in delivering to him, for reasons that are my fault and reasons that aren't my fault, both.
Ingestron is a part of getting that done properly. Tell you what alex, I will make another post that explains how ingestron would change how people build apps using steem. So, stay tuned. It'll be complete with a diagram.
Dan's recent post was awesome. He's got a lot of brain in that brain pan of his, for sure!