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Re:Why SQL is beating NoSQL, and what this means for the fut... by jjirsa on Tuesday September 26, 2017 @01:31AM (#15336435)
Quick, tell YouTube and Facebook they’ve been doing it wrong all along
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Re:Why SQL is beating NoSQL, and what this means for the fut... by 6nf on Tuesday September 26, 2017 @01:34AM (#15336448)
They are NOT using stock-standard MySQL and haven't done so for many years. If you are big enough to make your own programming languages the normal rules do not apply.

And if you ask the Youtube team for a recommendation for your project, they will not point you to MySQL.

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