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Re:We Can Do Better Than SQL by 0fcf8d3559a64c on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @12:02PM (#24121858)
>It has driven hundreds of billions, perhaps trillions, of dollars of value.

The same can (almost) be said for Javascript. A language with a lot of foibles can still be successful if it is the only realistic mechanism to interact with the system.

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Re:We Can Do Better Than SQL by sanderjd on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @08:58PM (#24127624)
No disagreement from me there! Though I personally like SQL more :)
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