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		fiatjaf on April 12, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: EdgeDB – Next generation database Every time I see a new database announced I expect to see the database of my dreams: a simple JSON store that runs arbitrary computations and store these so they can be queried fast (and reruns just what's needed when some piece of data is updated). Still nothing so far.

1st1 on April 13, 2019 [–]

You can do this in EdgeDB. The fact that the data is normalized doesn't really matter, because you can request it as JSON.

fiatjaf on April 13, 2019 | [–]

Can you automatically compute and store computed data?

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