An "exception proving the rule" is a colloquial phrase that can be interpreted in several ways. Yours is one of them. I'm using it here as a fun way to undersco

An "exception proving the rule" is a colloquial phrase that can be interpreted in several ways. Yours is one of them. I'm using it here as a fun way to underscore the decades of consistent greatness of Postgres[QL], and the folly of using one of the most successful open source projects in history as a counterexample to Brooks's "second system".