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#92: Clojure: a languages that will change the way you think about programming
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| | Clojure is a dynamically, strongly typed programming language. It's a dialect of _Lisp_ running on the Java Virtual Machine. Lisp is 6 decades old and has a really weird syntax. That weird syntax is called _Polish prefix notation_. Basically, in every other language you've used math operators like plus or minus are infix. It means they are placed between operands. For example, `1 + 2`. In Clojure, you always put the operator (or any other function for that matter) in front. So simple addition becomes... `+ 1 2`.
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Postgres without SQL ยท ... and another thing ...
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| | [AI summary] The author explores creating a platform-neutral wire protocol for Postgres that bypasses SQL generation and inserts query plan nodes directly into the executor.
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SQL Polyglot
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| | Try a query anywhere from PostgreSQL to DuckDB.
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T-SQL Tuesday #86: SQL Server Bugs & Enhancement Requests | The Rest is Just Code
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| This month's T-SQL Tuesday is hosted by Brent Ozar andhe's asked everyone to find interestingbug or enhancement requests in Microsoft Connect related to SQL Server. The Connect item doesn't have to have anything to do with T-SQL - it could be about the engine, SSRS, R, the installer, whatever. Now, more than ever, Microsoft has...