SQL Still Wins: Why It's Not Going Anywhere
Every year there’s a new framework, a new “no-code” tool, or a new data platform that promises to replace SQL. And yet—SQL remains the most universal, reliable, and widely adopted interface for working with data.A few reasons it still wins:It’s declarative. You describe what you want, not how to compute it.It’s stable. Decades of optimizations, battle-tested
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