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0 pointsLoSboccacc10y ago0 comments

> so far nothing is better than relational model

my favorite quote: "the relational model is rooted depth in the set theory and math is hard to fool"

it was on a post on how all NoSQL are ending up having to reinvent having, group and join clauses on their API because that's what apps do with data

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gjolund10y ago

A recent candidate said basically this during his interview, he got the job.

Jweb_Guru10y ago

Neither HAVING nor GROUP BY are part of the relational model, though. Really, aggregation isn't part of the traditional relational model. People just tend to associate it with RDBMSes.

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gjolund10y ago

A recent candidate said basically this during his interview, he got the job.

Jweb_Guru10y ago

Neither HAVING nor GROUP BY are part of the relational model, though. Really, aggregation isn't part of the traditional relational model. People just tend to associate it with RDBMSes.

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