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		chowells 4 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Prela – Purely Algebraic Relation Combina... The heading saying "Simple (SPJ)" caught my eye, because I'm not sure SPJ has ever talked about simplicity in an especially referenceable way. Were you thinking of Rich Hickey's "Simple made Easy", or did SPJ do a presentation I missed out on?
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remywang 4 hours ago [–]

Select-Project-Join, not Simon Peyton Jones :)

chowells 4 hours ago | [–]

Hah. Not sure I've ever seen relational algebra abbreviated that way, but yeah. It makes sense.

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