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aetherson 16 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The Mythical IO-Bound Rails App

Adding PHP to your stack in order to drop a column from a result is a WILD decision.

throw_aw100 15 days ago [–]

I don't want to be a "back seat driver", but it seems strange to me as well.

It could be that the original files are used by other processes, and that they for some reason don't want to create two separate files. Maybe an issue with office politics (works on a different team), or an attempt at saving disk space

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