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cartweheel

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    Comment #37410434

    Hi Andi, Most databases have their main storage on disk. That is how they define the D in ACID, durable. That is not the salient point regarding what an in-memory database is. I ap…

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    Comment #37364847

    They've misunderstood what an in-memory database is though. The distinction only makes sense in a historical perspective, with on-disk formats and associated algorithms that worked…

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    Comment #33000804

    Doesn't make any sense since pressure is measured on the German side as well.

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    Comment #32687864

    It was a very, very long time ago (~20 years) so I am sure my mind is filling in the blanks, but I think it was a sunny day and it was some sort of event happening, although I don'…

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    Comment #32678259

    I don't personally know him, but we went to the same school for a while. A brief memory I have of him is that he once showed up for some event with an umbrella attached to this hea…

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    Comment #32418590

    I worked at a place where the VP of engineering didn't understand anything about engineering nor his department. Lifers who shunned any type of responsibility were given free reign…