dask / dask/distributed

Set default timeout on Dask Workers?

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Description

We commonly provide the keyword `--death-timeout 60s` when starting workers to ensure that they don't stick around needlessly if their scheduler goes away.

Should we make this the default?

This might be a surprising policy change for some, but I doubt for many.

cc @jcrist @jacobtomlinson @guillaumeeb @lesteve

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