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Re:Will deep understanding still be valuable? by noobdev9000 on Thursday May 25, 2023 @01:51AM (#36067442)
It's not even valuable now, it's why we use abstractions and rely on interfaces.

"How does it work" rarely brings value.

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Re:Will deep understanding still be valuable? by lelanthran on Thursday May 25, 2023 @03:25AM (#36067960)
I don't understand why this is downvoted.

It's true. Business doesn't need to care or know about how btree indices works in RDBMs, they just care whether there reports are generated fast enough.

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