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My mental model of columnar storage is as the old notion of parallel arrays, which I used in the 1970s with FORTRAN. Whatever you learned first sticks with you
by wpollock 6mo ago
My mental model of columnar storage is as the old notion of parallel arrays, which I used in the 1970s with FORTRAN. Whatever you learned first sticks with you and you end up translating everything to that, or at least I do. I believe this is known as the baby duck syndrome.