graealex

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1. 31.▲
   by graealex 1y ago

   Wait until you hear about ORMs.
2. 32.▲
   by graealex 1y ago

   It's not like PostgreSQL hasn't been in development for close to 30 years, covering basically every use case imaginable just through millions of deployments. In addition, SQL in itself is a proven technology. The reality is that m
3. 33.▲
   by graealex 1y ago

   > And yes, javascript supports many kinds of inheritance Funny you mention it, since JavaScript has absolutely no concept of contracts, which is one of the most important side-effects of inheritance. Especially not at compile time, but e
4. 34.▲
   by graealex 1y ago

   The reason for using an embedded database is ease-of-deployment. Sometimes deployment size is relevant as well. Those use cases are usually oppositional - software that relies on a simple deployment usually doesn't require dozens of co
5. 35.▲
   by graealex 2y ago

   It's funny that you mention IPSec, since that would have made most of the application-level encryption we see today obsolete. They did have good intentions, and if it was widely accepted, it would have meant that barely any application