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Why I don’t use enum columns in MySQL database design — Feb 2011
I used to be a fan of ENUM columns in MySQL databases. They’re lighter-weight than explicit lookup tables and, I presumed, led to less expensive operations than foreign key checks on a lookup table. But I’ve changed my mind: Changes … Continue reading
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Photography
About this photo: It speaks for itself.
Flavours
Food is fuel. But it is much more besides. These recipes are worthy of emulation, (further) adaptation and enjoyment. They're mostly stolen; but with respect. I recommend trying them or, instead, getting yourself out to a good restaurant to enjoy something equally as good. Perhaps substantially better. Enjoy.