Add 'latest' CRDT, make UI update quicker. #628
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The idea is to have an alternative to the metadata map on each node, where the merge results are deterministic (pick the latest value). This should allow us to propagate state changes faster in the UI, as we don't have to wait for the 15s window to pass.
Also using this as an opportunity to try some of the persistent datatypes, to help address #502.