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by jcgrillo 525 days ago
The disease must have jumped the river from M.I.T.
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i think it is coming from industry
It was apparently industry who told Australian Universities that relational algebra was not needed in databases.
My geography of that region is dated, but when I worked in industry there I was north if M.I.T., so it's plausible industry could be patient zero.