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Databases have no intrinsic value
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I recently discovered a horrifying "innovation" in the computer world.
The database.
In this episode, I break down the arguments against databases, and there are many.
If the humble reliable filing cabinet can be compared to a wholesome filling cabbage (and I think it can), then the database is a tulip. Inedible, and clearly the cause of a mania.
Let's do something about these things. Whether relational, noSQL, hierarchical, or object-oriented - they have to go.
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