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Re:Just use Postgres for everything by tormeh on Saturday December 10, 2022 @05:50PM (#33937869)
The db that makes you use bit instead of boolean is a beast? I disagree. IMO it’s one of those technologies waiting to die.
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Re:Just use Postgres for everything by baq on Sunday December 11, 2022 @05:14AM (#33941892)
If your niche is storing booleans in the DB… then I could see it matters just a bit? Otherwise it’s a stupid legacy nuisance with zero prod impact.

You could’ve pointed out the lackluster json support or lack of generalized indexes, but this? Come on.

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