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baqlast Saturday at 4:25 PM1 replyview on HN

If you never used a CTE, maybe… The reason to use SQL is to get what you need out of a database. Performance is orthogonal to that.


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nfw2yesterday at 9:25 PM

Obviously, this means using raw SQL instead of an ORM, as the article was discussing the trade-offs of the two and wasn't a 101 course on what SQL is