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File clerks at elevator desks in Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1937 (lemmy.world)
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[–] neidu2@feddit.nl 120 points 10 months ago (2 children)

This is what SQL took away from us. Never forget.

[–] Gork@lemm.ee 56 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Now the drop table is merely a database command instead of a table actually falling down from an elevator failure.

[–] actually@lemmy.world 16 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It’s less fun, but ultimately saved lives

[–] lugal@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

But at what cost...

[–] Mango@lemmy.world 0 points 10 months ago

But how? This looks way more efficient.