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> people who use postgres understand query performance more than people who use mysql

This statement strikes me as likely to be true, at least for database non-experts.

It was certainly true for me. I didn't have anything approaching a decent understanding of query performance until I discovered posgresql's EXPLAIN and, perhaps more importantly, EXPLAIN ANALYZE.



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