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Bad Stored Procedures
I don’t see a lot of SQL at The Daily WTF, but this one was great. It’s a stored procedure that was likely just converted from embedded code, as noted by the poster. It’s a strange set of code, that … Continue reading
When Do We Worry About Scalability?
“We need to get the code written for feature X. Can you finish this query today?” We’ve all heard some variation of that request. We have a request or demand, and we need to get it done. We need to … Continue reading
Technology and Privacy
There can be a big divide among tech professionals on how they view data privacy. Some don’t worry too much, and some are very upset about the lack of data privacy and poor data handling practices from many organizations. Most … Continue reading
AI Sings the Blues
Quite a few of you aren’t thrilled or enamored by GenAI (Generative Artificial Intelligence) with things like ChatGPT or CoPilot. Some of you love it or find it fascinating. My guess is many of you are like me and you’re … Continue reading