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		awb on May 9, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We Can Do Better Than SQL Same goes for JavaScript. It's so ubiquitous that it's worth putting up with the downsides. It'll take several unicorns and Fortune 100s hiring thousands of engineers to code in an SQL-alternative to create an ecosystem large enough to eventually overtake SQL.

hudbuddy on May 9, 2019 [–]

This situation seems comparable to Typescript in this analogy. It has taken several years, but I feel like it is beginning to take hold.

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