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Q: What happens when you can't design a composable query language? A: You get MongoDB, with 3 bad query languages that still can't do ad hoc queries over JSON.
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Abstract: "Web applications have been shifting their storage systems from SQL to NOSQL systems. NOSQL systems scale well but drop many convenient SQL features, such as joins, secondary
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