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		jrockway on March 4, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Whatever happened to programming? SQL is not particularly nice for complex queries, either. The underlying model is good, but the particular syntax they chose is verbose, confusing, and non-portable.

wlievens on March 4, 2010 [–]

I kind of agree, but I was conceding the most reasonable argument to the parent.

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