> Generally speaking, HN is pretty much one sided with Postgres Vs MySQL.
The community here is very pragmatic, and often is speaking through the lens of personal experience. More so than many other communities.
> And Oracle ( MySQL ) is evil.
I think they get about the right level of skepticism with respect to motive that every big tech player gets. MySQL has a complicated story, but honestly, it's a great product.
> But at least not as one sided as usual.
I really enjoy HN because over the years, I've found the community to be pragmatic. There are always responses that tend to favor dogma over practicality, but on the whole, the community really is great about sharing insight and opinion.
The community here is very pragmatic, and often is speaking through the lens of personal experience. More so than many other communities.
> And Oracle ( MySQL ) is evil.
I think they get about the right level of skepticism with respect to motive that every big tech player gets. MySQL has a complicated story, but honestly, it's a great product.
> But at least not as one sided as usual.
I really enjoy HN because over the years, I've found the community to be pragmatic. There are always responses that tend to favor dogma over practicality, but on the whole, the community really is great about sharing insight and opinion.