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    Comment #47866798

    > Just chiming in to say I don't care at all about accessibility See Rawls 'Original Position' on why you should care: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_position

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    Comment #47532731

    Has anybody recently interviewed Ian Curtis to get his thoughts about their shirt sales?

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    Comment #39851877

    Bad name. Try again: https://www.firebolt.io/

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    Comment #39851854

    This list is useless. What are the salient aspects of Python programs versus other programming langs/environments (e.g., Javascript, C++) that imposes different demands on a databa…

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    Comment #35964262

    This professor has a PhD in lactating pigs, not computer science / ai. He should stay in his lane: https://inside.tamuc.edu/academics/cvsyllabi/cv/MummJared.pd...

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    Comment #35649177

    Is it called "CozoDB" or Cozo? Your README is inconsistent.

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    Comment #35470757

    > Shades of Basho Can you please explain? They just ran out of money. They never did a SPAC.

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    Comment #34184859

    > I'm wondering if it would be worth skipping the SQL layer and compiling straight to the execution plan level. You have to join five tables in a query. What join order will you pi…

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    Comment #33396251

    Stuff like this didn't help: https://web.archive.org/web/20201204090050/https://twitter.c...

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    Comment #29936693

    RavenDB's response to this paper: https://ayende.com/blog/196161-C/re-are-you-sure-you-want-to...

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    Comment #28953673

    Just ignore it.

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    Comment #28706822

    > maybe zheap will help? According to Robert Haas, the zheap project is dead.

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    Comment #28350776

    Pig Rescues Baby Goat https://youtube.com/watch?v=g7WjrvG1GMk

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    Comment #28008767

    > Pretty much every film based on real people and events takes liberties in service of narrative flow and drama. Blood on the Blackboard: The Bart Simpson Story https://youtu.be/02…

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    Comment #27795903

    Everything you said sounds like Britton-Lee's database. What is new?

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    Comment #27795230

    > that aims to surpass SQL in querying power. What makes your approach likely to succeed versus all previous attempts to supplant SQL in the last 40 years?

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    Comment #27688671

    If this is shocking wait until you find out that a lot of banks still use IBM IMS. That's IBM's first database that they built for the government to track rocket parts for the Apol…

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    Comment #26844906

    > the lack of compelling Christian art in general the past 50 or 60 years What about all those Mel Gibson movies that you guys have?

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    Comment #26807540

    Gold has material use. You can make things with it.

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    Comment #26712536

    > Rather than a query planner, an interesting approach would be to expose the more stable part of the internals with a new language and let people roll their own query plans. Those…

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    Comment #26451373

    >The second one (mid 2000s) was a neat physical storage trick, which should have been a feature of a database system, not an excuse for building a new one. Can you say what databas…

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    Comment #26451344

    There is a reason why IBM still makes a lot of money on IMS.

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    Comment #22154748

    > The only somewhat recent new DB that comes to mind which had a really interesting model was RethinkDB In what way was it interesting? It was a document DBMS that supported MVCC.