// Leader sends immediate heartbeats - we don't care about it so ignore it.
// Sometimes the initial AppendEntries messages go to dead letters, probably b/c the follower actors
// haven't been fully created/initialized by akka. So we try up to 3 times to create the Leader as
// Leader sends immediate heartbeats - we don't care about it so ignore it.
// Sometimes the initial AppendEntries messages go to dead letters, probably b/c the follower actors
// haven't been fully created/initialized by akka. So we try up to 3 times to create the Leader as