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arduanika on Dec 9, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Kafka Is Not a Database

Greenspun's 11th law: Any sufficiently stateful program contains an ad hoc, informally-specified, bug-ridden, slow implementation of half of SQL / relational databases.

weddpros on Dec 9, 2020 [–]

is that another definition for confirmation bias?

I can name so many use cases a relational database is incapable of...

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