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> If you don't know this, you need to learn more about relational databases before building a product on top of them.

And now extend this principle to everything in the stack.



You should at least have some basic ideas about your stack.


Agreed. But also if you suddenly find that the precise behavior of one of the parts of your stack matters, you would be well advised to search the internet about how exactly that bit works in practice and whether there are any nonobvious footguns in addition to your empirical testing and the stuff that the manual claims is true.




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