As much as HN could lead you astray with the hype of this and that tech, articles like the above are some of the most consistently upvoted on this website.
It's hard to imagine doing this with a ton of duplication. I have written SQL by hand and there are probably more confusing corners than in shell, which is saying a lot!
Depending on what database server you are on you might not he constrained to just SQL.
Now, PSQL isn't exactly all that friendly of a language either, but it does you to somewhat break stuff up into functions and reuse code across different SQL statements.
By few OOM, I mean that the use is very small now due to taboo and legal barriers that it is likely to be faaar more pervasive once they go away. But your data seems to contradict this so I need to do more research
Is the use very small now? In the US, even before state-by-state decriminalization, anyone who wanted it could quite easily get it. There will be an uptick in consumption once it’s more convenient to buy and has better QC and labeling, but I’d be shocked if overall use even doubled let alone went up 100x.
Germany is not Singapore. You won't face any legal consequences in most places for minor possession, and even dealing weed won't necessarily get you prison time. In Germany everyone who wants to smoke weed, smokes weed, legal or not. It's really, really prevalent as of now.
The current hype cycle would be nothing without the institutional support.
But even before institutional investors started jumping in, traders and other employees of the above institutions have long been a key part of crypto markets.
Again, they do not care about fiat or the Austrian school of economics. Of course they know what those things are but they do not care about them at all.
