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Now we could see how deceptive sales technologies and media manipulations are leading to ridiculous valuations instead of any new technologies or even appropriate (for a persistent storage engine) design decisions.

Still enjoying table-level locking on writes and lack of atomic writes in so-called transactions at $1,2B valuation?)

The same story as it was of MySQL prior to stabilized InnoDB (5.1.x) an extremely popular crap with table-level locks, silent data conversions and millions of ignorant 'satisfied customers'.

By the same logic PHP must be valued at one trillion - millions of satisfied cheap coders, and, you know, Facebook was written in it.)



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