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		jzwinck on Oct 4, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MongoDB Raises $150 Million at $1.2 Billion Valuat... I think a common answer would be "text files." And of course, grep and awk.

mattdeboard on Oct 4, 2013 | [–]

We're replacing at least one collection with text files. That's half Mongo's fault, half our fault for using it to store the kind of info we're storing.

dopamean on Oct 4, 2013 | [–]

I'd never replace awk.

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