
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗴𝗼 𝘄𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗦𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗖𝗧 ... 𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 ... 𝗜𝗡 ( 𝟱𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗜𝗗𝘀 )?
The 𝙍𝙚𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙋𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣 (Fowler 2002, Evans 2003) taught a generation of developers to treat the database as a dumb key-value store behind clean interfaces.
At 50 rows in a Spring Boot tutorial, that's fine.
At 10M rows with a columnar engine designed for JOINs, it generates 600KB SQL that the database literally refuses to execute.
Unfortunately a zillion blog posts and quintillion lines of poor "open source code" of the past 25 years also helped pass this "knowledge" on to LLMs.
No matter the token cost, garbage in - garbage out, is still the principle with AI.
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