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		dkhenry on Nov 8, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We do not use foreign keys (2016) Well here is one case of a large scale user migrating https://eng.uber.com/mysql-migration/ And there are tons more. In fact here is a tool to help you do it https://github.com/pivotal-cf/pg2mysql

spookthesunset on Nov 8, 2019 [–]

Uber also has a giant team dedicated to re-inventing slack. I'd take their engineering prowess with a grain of salt.

Lots of people do dumb things for dumb reasons.

Most developers I interact with, even the really good ones, are profoundly stupid when it comes to databases.

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