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		criddell 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Getting AI to write good SQL I’ve read most of Codd’s book on the subject and have written SQL on and off since the mid 90’s and I still need to look up the differences between the various joins anytime I use them.

randomNumber7 3 months ago [–]

Ok, but you did get the general concept of why it is better than a hierarchical file storage system.

I also assume you dont try to throw mongoDB on every problem where a SQL database is clearly superior.

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