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		Which is better – 6 DBs with 5,000,000 tables or 5,000,000 DBs with 6 tables? (stackoverflow.com)
		9 points by robin_reala on March 17, 2014 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 3 comments

chris_wot on March 17, 2014 | [–]

This was posted in 2011, by someone who was confused by databases. This looks like it's making fun of the person who posted it. Is that necessary? Surely we are better than this.

Taurenking on March 17, 2014 | [–]

How did this get to the front page?

sebastianavina on March 17, 2014 | [–]

somebody thought a confused teenager was funny?

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