2018-01-02 UTC
# aaronpk another thought: Compass could use MySQL as the queue and temporary storage, since I can write to MySQL in parallel. so Compass receives a batch of locations and writes it to a MySQL table, then hangs up the HTTP connection and kicks off a background process. That starts querying the weather API for each location (with the 5min/5km buffer) and writes either the successful weather info or a failure code