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Reply To: A Clock With Benefits
I generally agree with what the editorial says, but I'm appalled by the article referenced. Anyone who thinks that C, a language in which numbers can't be distinguished from pointers...
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Reply To: Evergreen SQL Server
peter.row wrote:Definitely worth some double check investigation. SSRS has been nothing but trouble from a development perspective and thus for me my automatically response to any one asking if we...
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Reply To: An Age of AI?
Wayne West wrote:I'm quite fond of this XKCD from last month:
I don't know whether that link was broken before, but it certainly is now. Is that another manifestation of...
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Reply To: The AI Manager
Jim wrote:It's terrifying to think of what could become the norm in a few years from now. Even reading the article around the A.I in the call centre was enough...
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Reply To: Do You Have the Gifts to Be a DBA?
rhamnusia wrote:"Then I failed out of engineering classes" sounds so familiar. Engineering calculus was/is a great weeding out class. I thank my lucky stars that particular failure led me me...
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Reply To: The "Numbers" or "Tally" Table: What it is and how it replaces a loop
David Jackson wrote:Ha! Version 4.21a was my first taste. Crikey, I feel ancient. ANSI-89 style may have been a standard back in the day, but has long been supplemented. In fact...
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Reply To: T-SQL sorting
Jeff Moden wrote:There's another problem, yet! The link in the first post of this thread points to the wrong bloody QOTD for me! For me, it points to https://www.sqlservercentral.com/questions/t-sql/166240 ,...
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Reply To: Are the posted questions getting worse?
I had an annoying problem with SQLServer 2016 and 2017. The latest updates to both were failing with windows update error 0x8024000b. So I ran sfc /scannow and let it...
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Reply To: Quality Provides Traction/Velocity
Having seen what a disaster pseudo-Agile can be I agree with most of the earlier comments. I have discovered though that even when a development team and a QA team...
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Reply To: The "Numbers" or "Tally" Table: What it is and how it replaces a loop
david.holley wrote:Tom, If you played any part in creating Oracle packages, thank you.
David, I don't have any idea as to whether I had any influence on that or...
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Reply To: The "Numbers" or "Tally" Table: What it is and how it replaces a loop
Jeff Moden wrote:Heh... you and I are showing our age in this business, Lynn. Yes, they were ANSI compliant at one time... they don't usually refer to them as ANSI...
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Reply To: Forecasting with SQL
steve 36848 wrote:Yep, there doesn't seem to be any download link...there used to be, but not anymore that I can find.
There is a download link now, but it seems to be...
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Reply To: T-SQL sorting
Well, I have two problems with this QOTD. Or perhaps I see two faults in the new "improved" website.
1: The select statement isn't there - it's a meaningless icon, no...
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