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		greenpeas on May 26, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nobody cares about our concurrency control researc... google translate gives a different translation: data shredder or data destructor https://translate.google.com/?sl=el&tl=en&text=%CE%BA%CE%B1%...

hgsgm on May 26, 2023 [–]

Dedomenon meant given in the Biblical past, and data now. ("Take is as given", in a logical/mathematical sense).

For a database integrity scientist, "data destroyer" makes sense.

jaspax on May 26, 2023 | [–]

Ha! Well, that's what I get for having studied Classical Greek in school but not Modern Greek.

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