| From: | Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: The tragedy of SQL |
| Date: | 2021-09-17 03:36:25 |
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On 9/16/21 3:21 PM, Gavin Flower wrote:
> On 17/09/21 04:26, Michael Nolan wrote:
>> In the same 1971 seminar where we studied Algol-68, we had to read and
>> write a short paper on the 1970 Codd paper on relational theory, which
>> had only been out for about a year. The professor running the seminar
>> noted that Codd proved that the relational model worked, but didn't
>> guarantee that it worked efficiently enough to be implementable without
>> immense computer resources, which of course became available.
>> --
>> Mike Nolan
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>
> Developing an effective optimizer might have helped ...
Just a Simple Matter of Engineering... /s
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Angular momentum makes the world go 'round.
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