Another interesting “issue” is that Case sensitive character sets may lead to unexpected results with aggregations (eg https://blog.mallya.dev/2021/07/25/mysql-

Another interesting “issue” is that Case sensitive character sets may lead to unexpected results with aggregations (eg https://blog.mallya.dev/2021/07/25/mysql-cases-sensitivity/ https://blog.mallya.dev/2021/07/25/mysql-cases-sensitivity/) MySQL has many such issues which have turned me off from recommending it. It’s a shame because it’s a solid technology that mostly works and has a really long operational history.